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disbending

disbending is the present participle and gerund of disbend.

Meaning of disbend

Verb

disbend (third-person singular simple present disbends, present participle disbending, simple past and past participle disbent)

  1. (obsolete) To unbend (figurative senses)
    • Is it that God euen then, would hautie thoughts disbend?1613, William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling, An Elegie on the Death of Prince Henrie

Questions about disbending

What is disbending the present participle and gerund of?
Disbending is the present participle and gerund of disbend.

Words near disbending in the dictionary

  1. disbenched
  2. disbenches
  3. disbenching
  4. disbenchment
  5. disbend
  6. disbending
  7. disbends
  8. disbenefit
  9. disbenefits
  10. disbent
  11. disbind

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