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interverting

interverting is the present participle and gerund of intervert.

Meaning of intervert

Verb

intervert (third-person singular simple present interverts, present participle interverting, simple past and past participle interverted)

  1. (formal, transitive) To turn to another course or use.
  2. (formal, intransitive) To undergo interversion; to exchange places.
    • And so little could Watt support, on certain days, on the one hand the pressure of Mrs. Gorman from above, and on the other the thrust of Mrs. Gorman from below, that no fewer than two, or three, or four, or five, or six, or seven, or eight, or nine, or ten, or eleven, or even twelve, or even...1953, Samuel Beckett, Watt, [Paris]: Olympia Press, →OCLC

Questions about interverting

What is interverting the present participle and gerund of?
Interverting is the present participle and gerund of intervert.

Words near interverting in the dictionary

  1. intervertebral disc
  2. intervertebral discs
  3. intervertebrally
  4. interverted
  5. intervertex
  6. interverting
  7. interverts
  8. intervesicle
  9. intervesicular
  10. intervessel
  11. intervestibular

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