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diswaying

diswaying is the present participle and gerund of disway.

Meaning of disway

Verb

disway (third-person singular simple present disways, present participle diswaying, simple past and past participle diswayed)

  1. Synonym of dissuade.
    • On many occasions, such non-tribal men are seriously beaten by the tribals, both to disway the non-tribal males from pursuing the intimacy and also to prevent the recurrence of such occurrence in future.1970, Ram Naresh Trivedi, Report on a comparative study of the working of traditional and statutory panchayats in the tribal areas of Ranchi District, page 68
    Synonyms:
    dissuade

Questions about diswaying

What is diswaying the present participle and gerund of?
Diswaying is the present participle and gerund of disway.

Words near diswaying in the dictionary

  1. diswarrened
  2. diswarrening
  3. diswarrens
  4. disway
  5. diswayed
  6. diswaying
  7. disways
  8. disweapon
  9. disweaponed
  10. disweaponing
  11. disweapons

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