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dehonestating

dehonestating is the present participle and gerund of dehonestate.

Meaning of dehonestate

Verb

dehonestate (third-person singular simple present dehonestates, present participle dehonestating, simple past and past participle dehonestated)

  1. (obsolete, rare, transitive) To disparage.
    • dehonestate the intellects of married women1825, Charles Lamb, “Unitarian Protests”, in London Magazine

Questions about dehonestating

What is dehonestating the present participle and gerund of?
Dehonestating is the present participle and gerund of dehonestate.

Words near dehonestating in the dictionary

  1. Dehns
  2. dehnstufe
  3. dehonestate
  4. dehonestated
  5. dehonestates
  6. dehonestating
  7. dehonestation
  8. Dehong
  9. dehook
  10. dehooked
  11. dehooking

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