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lumping it

lumping it is the present participle and gerund of lump it.

Meaning of lump it

Verb

lump it (third-person singular simple present lumps it, present participle lumping it, simple past and past participle lumped it)

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) To endure, accept, put up with a situation one does not like.
    • Sorry, but you'll just have to lump it.

Questions about lumping it

What is lumping it the present participle and gerund of?
Lumping it is the present participle and gerund of lump it.

Words near lumping it in the dictionary

  1. lumpiest
  2. lumpily
  3. lumpiness
  4. lumpinesses
  5. lumping
  6. lumping it
  7. lumping the lighter
  8. lumping together
  9. lumpingly
  10. lumpings
  11. lumpish

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