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falling asleep in the Lord

falling asleep in the Lord is the present participle and gerund of fall asleep in the Lord.

Meaning of fall asleep in the Lord

Verb

fall asleep in the Lord (third-person singular simple present falls asleep in the Lord, present participle falling asleep in the Lord, simple past fell asleep in the Lord, past participle fallen asleep in the Lord)

  1. (euphemistic, poetic, chiefly Eastern Orthodoxy) To die.

Questions about falling asleep in the Lord

What is falling asleep in the Lord the present participle and gerund of?
Falling asleep in the Lord is the present participle and gerund of fall asleep in the Lord.

Words near falling asleep in the Lord in the dictionary

  1. falling actions
  2. falling among
  3. falling apart
  4. falling around
  5. falling asleep
  6. falling asleep in the Lord
  7. falling at the final hurdle
  8. falling at the last hurdle
  9. falling away
  10. falling back
  11. falling back into

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