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meteorizing

meteorizing is the present participle and gerund of meteorize.

Meaning of meteorize

Verb

meteorize (third-person singular simple present meteorizes, present participle meteorizing, simple past and past participle meteorized)

  1. To weather
  2. (archaic, poetic) To ascend in vapours (similar to a path a meteor might take)
    • the Dews may meteorize , and emit their finer Spirits1664, J[ohn] E[velyn], Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest-trees and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesties Dominions. […], London: […] Jo[hn] Martyn, and Ja[mes] Allestry, printers to the Royal...

Questions about meteorizing

What is meteorizing the present participle and gerund of?
Meteorizing is the present participle and gerund of meteorize.

Words near meteorizing in the dictionary

  1. meteorization
  2. meteorizations
  3. meteorize
  4. meteorized
  5. meteorizes
  6. meteorizing
  7. meteorlike
  8. meteoro-
  9. meteorobiological
  10. meteorobiology
  11. meteorogram

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