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permanenting

permanenting is the present participle and gerund of permanent.

Meaning of permanent

Verb

permanent (third-person singular simple present permanents, present participle permanenting, simple past and past participle permanented)

  1. (dated, transitive) To perm (the hair).

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Questions about permanenting

What is permanenting the present participle and gerund of?
Permanenting is the present participle and gerund of permanent.

Words near permanenting in the dictionary

  1. permanent ways
  2. permanent white
  3. permanent-press
  4. permanental
  5. permanented
  6. permanenting
  7. permanentize
  8. permanentized
  9. permanentizes
  10. permanentizing
  11. permanently

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