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illegitimating

illegitimating is the present participle and gerund of illegitimate.

Meaning of illegitimate

Verb

illegitimate (third-person singular simple present illegitimates, present participle illegitimating, simple past and past participle illegitimated)

  1. (transitive) To make illegitimate.

See all 10 meanings of illegitimate

Questions about illegitimating

What is illegitimating the present participle and gerund of?
Illegitimating is the present participle and gerund of illegitimate.

Words near illegitimating in the dictionary

  1. illegitimate theatres
  2. illegitimated
  3. illegitimately
  4. illegitimateness
  5. illegitimates
  6. illegitimating
  7. illegitimation
  8. illegitimations
  9. illegitimatize
  10. illegitimatized
  11. illegitimatizes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: illegitimating (page history and authors); illegitimate (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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