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dushing

dushing is the present participle and gerund of dush.

Meaning of dush

Verb

dush (third-person singular simple present dushes, present participle dushing, simple past and past participle dushed)

  1. (UK, dialectal, transitive) To strike or push violently; (of an animal) to strike with the horns; butt.
  2. (UK, dialectal, intransitive) To fall violently; dash down; move with violence.

Questions about dushing

What is dushing the present participle and gerund of?
Dushing is the present participle and gerund of dush.

Words near dushing in the dictionary

  1. Dushanzi
  2. Dusharah
  3. dushbara
  4. dushed
  5. dushes
  6. dushing
  7. Dushku
  8. Dushkus
  9. Dushyant
  10. Dushyanta
  11. dusignathine

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