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monachizing

monachizing is the present participle and gerund of monachize.

Meaning of monachize

Verb

monachize (third-person singular simple present monachizes, present participle monachizing, simple past and past participle monachized)

  1. (rare, transitive) To place (a child) in a monastery or convent, especially by force.

Questions about monachizing

What is monachizing the present participle and gerund of?
Monachizing is the present participle and gerund of monachize.

Words near monachizing in the dictionary

  1. monachization
  2. monachizations
  3. monachize
  4. monachized
  5. monachizes
  6. monachizing
  7. monachopsis
  8. monacid
  9. monacidic
  10. monacids
  11. Monaco

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