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planting one's feet

planting one's feet is the present participle and gerund of plant one's feet.

Meaning of plant one's feet

Verb

plant one's feet (third-person singular simple present plants one's feet, present participle planting one's feet, simple past and past participle planted one's feet)

  1. (idiomatic) To insist on something firmly or with stubbornness.

Questions about planting one's feet

What is planting one's feet the present participle and gerund of?
Planting one's feet is the present participle and gerund of plant one's feet.

Words near planting one's feet in the dictionary

  1. plantin'
  2. planting
  3. planting a seed
  4. planting moon
  5. planting moons
  6. planting one's feet
  7. planting out
  8. planting strip
  9. planting strips
  10. Plantinga
  11. Plantingan

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