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dehexing

dehexing is the present participle and gerund of dehex.

Meaning of dehex

Verb

dehex (third-person singular simple present dehexes, present participle dehexing, simple past and past participle dehexed)

  1. (transitive) To remove a hex (a spell, especially an evil spell).
    • Believing that the suspect may have consulted a voodoo doctor prior to the exam, the examiner took a doll from his desk and proceeded to dehex the suspect.2012, William Prokasy, Electrodermal Activity in Psychological Research

Questions about dehexing

What is dehexing the present participle and gerund of?
Dehexing is the present participle and gerund of dehex.

Words near dehexing in the dictionary

  1. dehestans
  2. Deheubarth
  3. dehex
  4. dehexed
  5. dehexes
  6. dehexing
  7. dehgan
  8. dehgans
  9. dehighlight
  10. dehighlighted
  11. dehighlighting

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