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obliviating

obliviating is the present participle and gerund of obliviate.

Meaning of obliviate

Verb

obliviate (third-person singular simple present obliviates, present participle obliviating, simple past and past participle obliviated)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To forget; to wipe from existence.
    • Near-synonym: obliterate
    Synonyms:
    obliterate

Questions about obliviating

What is obliviating the present participle and gerund of?
Obliviating is the present participle and gerund of obliviate.

Words near obliviating in the dictionary

  1. oblivial
  2. obliviality
  3. obliviate
  4. obliviated
  5. obliviates
  6. obliviating
  7. obliviation
  8. oblivion
  9. oblivionate
  10. oblivionated
  11. oblivionates

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