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high-centering

high-centering is the present participle and gerund of high-center.

Meaning of high-center

Verb

high-center (third-person singular simple present high-centers, present participle high-centering, simple past and past participle high-centered)

  1. (transitive) To cause (a vehicle) to become stranded with all wheels off the ground.
    • What does he think, that we're setting him up, that he'll ease his truck along the dirt road, high-center it in a rut, and then get jumped and die defending his pizzas?2010, Darrell Spencer, CAUTION Men in Trees, →ISBN, page 113
  2. (intransitive) To become stranded with all wheels off the ground.

Questions about high-centering

What is high-centering the present participle and gerund of?
High-centering is the present participle and gerund of high-center.

Words near high-centering in the dictionary

  1. high-budget
  2. high-calorie
  3. high-card
  4. high-center
  5. high-centered
  6. high-centering
  7. high-centers
  8. high-centre
  9. high-centred
  10. high-centres
  11. high-centring

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Adapted from Wiktionary: high-centering (page history and authors); high-center (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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