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outspreading

outspreading is the present participle and gerund of outspread.

Meaning of outspread

Verb

outspread (third-person singular simple present outspreads, present participle outspreading, simple past and past participle outspread)

  1. (ambitransitive) To spread out; expand; extend.

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Questions about outspreading

What is outspreading the present participle and gerund of?
Outspreading is the present participle and gerund of outspread.

Words near outspreading in the dictionary

  1. outspouted
  2. outspouting
  3. outspouts
  4. outsprang
  5. outspread
  6. outspreading
  7. outspreadingly
  8. outspreads
  9. outspring
  10. outspringing
  11. outsprings

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