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peasing

peasing is the present participle and gerund of pease.

Meaning of pease

Verb

pease (third-person singular simple present peases, present participle peasing, simple past and past participle peased)

  1. (obsolete) To make peace between (conflicting people, states etc.); to reconcile.
  2. (obsolete) To bring (a war, conflict) to an end.
  3. (obsolete) To placate, appease (someone).
    • And yf this come to the rulers eares, we wyll pease him, and make you safe.1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Matthew xxviij

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Questions about peasing

What is peasing the present participle and gerund of?
Peasing is the present participle and gerund of pease.

Words near peasing in the dictionary

  1. peaseweep
  2. peaseweeps
  3. peash
  4. peashooter
  5. peashooters
  6. peasing
  7. peasized
  8. Peaslee
  9. Peaslees
  10. Peasley
  11. Peasley Cross

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