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hiving up

hiving up is the present participle and gerund of hive up.

Meaning of hive up

Verb

hive up (third-person singular simple present hives up, present participle hiving up, simple past and past participle hived up)

  1. (transitive) To stash or lay away for later use

Questions about hiving up

What is hiving up the present participle and gerund of?
Hiving up is the present participle and gerund of hive up.

Words near hiving up in the dictionary

  1. hiveward
  2. hivewards
  3. hivey
  4. hiving
  5. hiving off
  6. hiving up
  7. hivings
  8. Hivite
  9. Hivites
  10. hivy
  11. Hiw

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