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deluminating

deluminating is the present participle and gerund of deluminate.

Meaning of deluminate

Verb

deluminate (third-person singular simple present deluminates, present participle deluminating, simple past and past participle deluminated)

  1. To extinguish a light; to darken.
    • A modification of the above has a stopcock at the base for controlling the flow of gas into the burner, simultaneously admitting the proper proportion of air to deluminate the flame.1902, Frank Julian, A Text-book of Quantitative Chemical Analysis

Questions about deluminating

What is deluminating the present participle and gerund of?
Deluminating is the present participle and gerund of deluminate.

Words near deluminating in the dictionary

  1. delulu pills
  2. delulus
  3. deluminate
  4. deluminated
  5. deluminates
  6. deluminating
  7. delumptious
  8. Deluna
  9. Delunas
  10. delundung
  11. Delungra

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