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pomating

pomating is the present participle and gerund of pomate.

Meaning of pomate

Verb

pomate (third-person singular simple present pomates, present participle pomating, simple past and past participle pomated)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) Synonym of anoint: to apply ointment.
    Synonyms:
    anoint
  2. (obsolete, transitive) Synonym of pomade: to apply pomade.
    Synonyms:
    pomade
  3. (obsolete, transitive) Synonym of mash: to crush into a paste.
    Synonyms:
    mash

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Questions about pomating

What is pomating the present participle and gerund of?
Pomating is the present participle and gerund of pomate.

Words near pomating in the dictionary

  1. Pomathorn
  2. pomatiasid
  3. pomatiasids
  4. pomatiid
  5. pomatiids
  6. pomating
  7. pomatiopsid
  8. pomatiopsids
  9. pomato
  10. pomatoes
  11. pomatomid

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