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guttering out

guttering out is the present participle and gerund of gutter out.

Meaning of gutter out

Verb

gutter out (third-person singular simple present gutters out, present participle guttering out, simple past and past participle guttered out)

  1. (intransitive) Of a light source, to become extinguished.
  2. (intransitive) To dwindle down to nothing.

Questions about guttering out

What is guttering out the present participle and gerund of?
Guttering out is the present participle and gerund of gutter out.

Words near guttering out in the dictionary

  1. guttered
  2. guttered out
  3. Gutteridge
  4. gutteries
  5. guttering
  6. guttering out
  7. gutteringly
  8. gutterings
  9. gutterless
  10. gutterlike
  11. gutterling

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