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obumbering

obumbering is the present participle and gerund of obumber.

Meaning of obumber

Verb

obumber (third-person singular simple present obumbers, present participle obumbering, simple past and past participle obumbered)

  1. (dated, obsolete) To overshadow or to obscure.

Questions about obumbering

What is obumbering the present participle and gerund of?
Obumbering is the present participle and gerund of obumber.

Words near obumbering in the dictionary

  1. Obukhovskaya
  2. Obukhovskoye
  3. Obukhovychi
  4. obumber
  5. obumbered
  6. obumbering
  7. obumbers
  8. obumbrant
  9. obumbrate
  10. obumbrated
  11. obumbrates

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