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disponging

disponging is the present participle and gerund of disponge.

Meaning of disponge

Verb

disponge (third-person singular simple present disponges, present participle disponging, simple past and past participle disponged)

  1. (poetic, rare) To sprinkle, as with water from a sponge.
    • The poisonous damp of night disponge upon me.c. 1606–1607 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Anthonie and Cleopatra”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard...

Questions about disponging

What is disponging the present participle and gerund of?
Disponging is the present participle and gerund of disponge.

Words near disponging in the dictionary

  1. disponers
  2. dispones
  3. disponge
  4. disponged
  5. disponges
  6. disponging
  7. disponibilities
  8. disponibility
  9. disponible
  10. disponing
  11. dispope

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