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fugitiving

fugitiving is the present participle of fugitive.

Meaning of fugitive

Verb

fugitive (third-person singular simple present fugitives, present participle fugitiving, simple past and past participle fugitived)

  1. (transitive) To render someone a fugitive; to drive into escape or exile.
    • Her son Thomas was fugitived in the persecution.1864, J. B. Greenshields, Annals of the Parish of Lesmahagow, page 116

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Questions about fugitiving

What is fugitiving the present participle of?
Fugitiving is the present participle of fugitive.

Words near fugitiving in the dictionary

  1. fugitively
  2. fugitiveness
  3. fugitives
  4. fugitives from justice
  5. fugitives of the law
  6. fugitiving
  7. fugitivism
  8. fugitivity
  9. fugits
  10. Fugitt
  11. Fugitts

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fugitiving (page history and authors); fugitive (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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