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devacuating

devacuating is the present participle and gerund of devacuate.

Meaning of devacuate

Verb

devacuate (third-person singular simple present devacuates, present participle devacuating, simple past and past participle devacuated)

  1. To (cause to) cease to be a vacuum.
    • Upon breakage the envelope is permitted to devacuate contrallably without deleterious fragmentation of its side walls.1960, Glass Technology

Questions about devacuating

What is devacuating the present participle and gerund of?
Devacuating is the present participle and gerund of devacuate.

Words near devacuating in the dictionary

  1. devachanic
  2. devachans
  3. devacuate
  4. devacuated
  5. devacuates
  6. devacuating
  7. devacuation
  8. devacuations
  9. devacuumization
  10. devadasi
  11. devadasis

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