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disenveloping

disenveloping is the present participle and gerund of disenvelop.

Meaning of disenvelop

Verb

disenvelop (third-person singular simple present disenvelops, present participle disenveloping, simple past and past participle disenveloped)

  1. To unwrap or disentangle.
    • And therefore when the Will by deserved punishment is whipt out of her viciousness, the Native lustre of the Understanding will quickly disenvelop its self from the cloud of mistake, in which the Passion-exhaled vapors had enwrapt her.1655, John Sergeant, Schism disarmed of the defensive weapons lent it by Doctor Hammond and the Bishop of Derry

Questions about disenveloping

What is disenveloping the present participle and gerund of?
Disenveloping is the present participle and gerund of disenvelop.

Words near disenveloping in the dictionary

  1. disentwined
  2. disentwines
  3. disentwining
  4. disenvelop
  5. disenveloped
  6. disenveloping
  7. disenvelopment
  8. disenvelopments
  9. disenvelops
  10. disenvenom
  11. disenvenomed

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