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fielding off

fielding off is the present participle and gerund of field off.

Meaning of field off

Verb

field off (third-person singular simple present fields off, present participle fielding off, simple past and past participle fielded off)

  1. (informal, transitive) To defend against or reflect away blows, shots, etc; to fend off.
    • She fielded off all of their shots.

Questions about fielding off

What is fielding off the present participle and gerund of?
Fielding off is the present participle and gerund of field off.

Words near fielding off in the dictionary

  1. fieldhouse
  2. fieldhouses
  3. fielding
  4. fielding circle
  5. fielding circles
  6. fielding off
  7. fielding out
  8. fielding position
  9. fielding positions
  10. fielding up
  11. Fieldingesque

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