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preacting

preacting is the present participle and gerund of preact.

Meaning of preact

Verb

preact (third-person singular simple present preacts, present participle preacting, simple past and past participle preacted)

  1. To act or perform beforehand.

Questions about preacting

What is preacting the present participle and gerund of?
Preacting is the present participle and gerund of preact.

Words near preacting in the dictionary

  1. preacquisition
  2. preacquisitions
  3. preacquittal
  4. preact
  5. preacted
  6. preacting
  7. preaction
  8. preactions
  9. preactivate
  10. preactivated
  11. preactivates

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