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effulging

effulging is the present participle and gerund of effulge.

Meaning of effulge

Verb

effulge (third-person singular simple present effulges, present participle effulging, simple past and past participle effulged)

  1. to radiate, shine or beam
    • His eyes effulging a peculiar fire.1729, James Thomson, Britannia

Questions about effulging

What is effulging the present participle and gerund of?
Effulging is the present participle and gerund of effulge.

Words near effulging in the dictionary

  1. effulgencies
  2. effulgency
  3. effulgent
  4. effulgently
  5. effulges
  6. effulging
  7. effumability
  8. effumation
  9. effumations
  10. effume
  11. effumed

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