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interminating

interminating is the present participle and gerund of interminate.

Meaning of interminate

Verb

interminate (third-person singular simple present interminates, present participle interminating, simple past and past participle interminated)

  1. (obsolete, rare) To menace; to threaten.
    • In all those three Euangelists, where this fearfull denunciation is interminated.a. 1631, John Donne, The sermons

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Questions about interminating

What is interminating the present participle and gerund of?
Interminating is the present participle and gerund of interminate.

Words near interminating in the dictionary

  1. interminables
  2. interminably
  3. interminate
  4. interminated
  5. interminates
  6. interminating
  7. intermination
  8. interminations
  9. intermine
  10. intermined
  11. intermines

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