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obfirming

obfirming is the present participle and gerund of obfirm.

Meaning of obfirm

Verb

obfirm (third-person singular simple present obfirms, present participle obfirming, simple past and past participle obfirmed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To make firm or stubborn.
    • The one walks on securely and resolutely as obfirmed in his wickedness.1647, Joseph Hall, Satan's Fiery Darts Quenched, Or, Temptations Repelled.

Questions about obfirming

What is obfirming the present participle and gerund of?
Obfirming is the present participle and gerund of obfirm.

Words near obfirming in the dictionary

  1. obeysant
  2. obeysaunt
  3. obfirm
  4. obfirmation
  5. obfirmed
  6. obfirming
  7. obfirms
  8. obfuscatable
  9. obfuscate
  10. obfuscated
  11. obfuscates

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