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downweighing

downweighing is the present participle and gerund of downweigh.

Meaning of downweigh

Verb

downweigh (third-person singular simple present downweighs, present participle downweighing, simple past and past participle downweighed)

  1. (transitive) To weigh or press down; depress; cause to sink or prevent from rising.

Questions about downweighing

What is downweighing the present participle and gerund of?
Downweighing is the present participle and gerund of downweigh.

Words near downweighing in the dictionary

  1. downwarps
  2. downwash
  3. downwashes
  4. downweigh
  5. downweighed
  6. downweighing
  7. downweighs
  8. downweight
  9. downweighted
  10. downweighting
  11. downweightings

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