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fellow-traveling

fellow-traveling is the present participle of fellow-travel.

Meaning of fellow-travel

Verb

fellow-travel (third-person singular simple present fellow-travels, present participle (US) fellow-traveling or (UK) fellow-travelling, simple past and past participle (US) fellow-traveled or (UK) fellow-travelled)

  1. (historical, intransitive) To sympathize with a particular individual, movement, or party, especially the Communist movement or party.
    • […] to "fellow-travel" with the Communists. They "travelled" recently round a very sharp bend, with those journalists of Pravda who in February last accused "doctors in high places" of the murder of Zhdanov and General Sherbakov […]1953, Free Labour World, page 2

Questions about fellow-traveling

What is fellow-traveling the present participle of?
Fellow-traveling is the present participle of fellow-travel.

Words near fellow-traveling in the dictionary

  1. fellow-me-lads
  2. fellow-travel
  3. fellow-traveled
  4. fellow-traveler
  5. fellow-travelers
  6. fellow-traveling
  7. fellow-traveller
  8. fellow-travellers
  9. fellow-travelling
  10. fellow-travels
  11. fellowcraft

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