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dismanning

dismanning is the present participle and gerund of disman.

Meaning of disman

Verb

disman (third-person singular simple present dismans, present participle dismanning, simple past and past participle dismanned)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To deprive of men.
    • to disman a country, a ship, etc.
    Synonyms:
    unman
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To castrate or emasculate; to remove the manhood of.
    Synonyms:
    unman
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To deprive of human character.
    Synonyms:
    dehumanize

Questions about dismanning

What is dismanning the present participle and gerund of?
Dismanning is the present participle and gerund of disman.

Words near dismanning in the dictionary

  1. dismalness
  2. dismalnesses
  3. dismals
  4. disman
  5. dismanned
  6. dismanning
  7. dismans
  8. dismantlability
  9. dismantlable
  10. dismantle
  11. dismantleable

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