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emprising

emprising is the present participle and gerund of emprise.

Meaning of emprise

Verb

emprise (third-person singular simple present emprises, present participle emprising, simple past and past participle emprised)

  1. (obsolete) To undertake.

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Questions about emprising

What is emprising the present participle and gerund of?
Emprising is the present participle and gerund of emprise.

Words near emprising in the dictionary

  1. emprinting
  2. emprints
  3. emprise
  4. emprised
  5. emprises
  6. emprising
  7. emprison
  8. emprisoned
  9. emprisoning
  10. emprisonment
  11. emprisonments

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