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forting

forting is the present participle and gerund of fort.

Meaning of fort

Verb

fort (third-person singular simple present forts, present participle forting, simple past and past participle forted)

  1. To create a fort, fortifications, a strong point, or a redoubt.
    Synonyms:
    fort up

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Questions about forting

What is forting the present participle and gerund of?
Forting is the present participle and gerund of fort.

Words near forting in the dictionary

  1. fortimicin
  2. fortimicins
  3. fortin
  4. Fortin barometer
  5. Fortin barometers
  6. forting
  7. Fortingall
  8. Fortini
  9. Fortinis
  10. Fortino
  11. Fortinos

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Adapted from Wiktionary: forting (page history and authors); fort (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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