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lifeboating

lifeboating is the present participle and gerund of lifeboat.

Meaning of lifeboat

Verb

lifeboat (third-person singular simple present lifeboats, present participle lifeboating, simple past and past participle lifeboated)

  1. To rescue; to carry to safety

See all 3 meanings of lifeboat

Questions about lifeboating

What is lifeboating the present participle and gerund of?
Lifeboating is the present participle and gerund of lifeboat.

Words near lifeboating in the dictionary

  1. lifeboat
  2. lifeboat ethics
  3. lifeboated
  4. lifeboathouse
  5. lifeboathouses
  6. lifeboating
  7. lifeboatism
  8. lifeboatman
  9. lifeboatmen
  10. lifeboats
  11. lifeboatsman

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lifeboating (page history and authors); lifeboat (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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