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gravying

gravying is the present participle and gerund of gravy.

Meaning of gravy

Verb

gravy (third-person singular simple present gravies, present participle gravying, simple past and past participle gravied)

  1. To make gravy.
    • I mean simply this — that the process of canning and preserving or of gravying and saucing frequently removes the most vitally essential acids and salts […]1907, Edmond Raymond Moras, Autology (Study Thyself) and Autopathy (Cure Thyself), page 67

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Questions about gravying

What is gravying the present participle and gerund of?
Gravying is the present participle and gerund of gravy.

Words near gravying in the dictionary

  1. Gravy SEAL
  2. Gravy SEALs
  3. gravy train
  4. gravy trains
  5. gravy-eyed
  6. gravying
  7. gravyless
  8. gravylike
  9. Grawe
  10. Grawes
  11. Grawin Opal Fields

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