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fazing

fazing is the present participle and gerund of faze.

Meaning of faze

Verb

faze (third-person singular simple present fazes, present participle fazing, simple past and past participle fazed)

  1. (informal, transitive) To frighten or cause hesitation; to daunt, put off (usually used in the negative); to disconcert, to perturb.
    • Jumping out of an airplane does not faze him, yet he is afraid to ride a roller coaster.

Questions about fazing

What is fazing the present participle and gerund of?
Fazing is the present participle and gerund of faze.

Words near fazing in the dictionary

  1. Fazenbakers
  2. fazenda
  3. fazendas
  4. fazes
  5. Fazilka
  6. fazing
  7. Fazio
  8. Fazios
  9. Fazuzu
  10. Fazzan
  11. Fazzino

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