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presharpening

presharpening is the present participle and gerund of presharpen.

Meaning of presharpen

Verb

presharpen (third-person singular simple present presharpens, present participle presharpening, simple past and past participle presharpened)

  1. (transitive) To sharpen in advance.

Questions about presharpening

What is presharpening the present participle and gerund of?
Presharpening is the present participle and gerund of presharpen.

Words near presharpening in the dictionary

  1. preshapes
  2. preshaping
  3. preshared
  4. presharpen
  5. presharpened
  6. presharpening
  7. presharpens
  8. preshave
  9. preshaves
  10. presheaf
  11. presheafs

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