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ostrichizing

ostrichizing is the present participle and gerund of ostrichize.

Meaning of ostrichize

Verb

ostrichize (third-person singular simple present ostrichizes, present participle ostrichizing, simple past and past participle ostrichized)

  1. (rare) To engage in ostrichism; to bury one's head in the sand; to deliberately ignore problems.

Questions about ostrichizing

What is ostrichizing the present participle and gerund of?
Ostrichizing is the present participle and gerund of ostrichize.

Words near ostrichizing in the dictionary

  1. ostrichism
  2. ostrichitis
  3. ostrichize
  4. ostrichized
  5. ostrichizes
  6. ostrichizing
  7. ostrichlike
  8. ostrichy
  9. ostricization
  10. ostricize
  11. Ostricourt

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