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extuberating

extuberating is the present participle and gerund of extuberate.

Meaning of extuberate

Verb

extuberate (third-person singular simple present extuberates, present participle extuberating, simple past and past participle extuberated)

  1. (obsolete) To swell out.
    • A Plaister for swollen, and extuberated Eyes1665, Thomas Moulton, The Compleat Bone-setter

Questions about extuberating

What is extuberating the present participle and gerund of?
Extuberating is the present participle and gerund of extuberate.

Words near extuberating in the dictionary

  1. extuberancy
  2. extuberant
  3. extuberate
  4. extuberated
  5. extuberates
  6. extuberating
  7. extuberation
  8. extuberations
  9. extumescence
  10. extumescences
  11. exuberance

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