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rebarbarizing

rebarbarizing is the present participle and gerund of rebarbarize.

Meaning of rebarbarize

Verb

rebarbarize (third-person singular simple present rebarbarizes, present participle rebarbarizing, simple past and past participle rebarbarized)

  1. (transitive) To barbarize again; to reduce again to a state of barbarism.
    • Germany […] rebarbarized by polemical theology and religious wars.1852, William Hamilton, Discussions on Philosophy and Literature, Education and University Reform

Questions about rebarbarizing

What is rebarbarizing the present participle and gerund of?
Rebarbarizing is the present participle and gerund of rebarbarize.

Words near rebarbarizing in the dictionary

  1. rebarbarising
  2. rebarbarization
  3. rebarbarize
  4. rebarbarized
  5. rebarbarizes
  6. rebarbarizing
  7. rebarbative
  8. rebarbatively
  9. rebarbativeness
  10. rebargain
  11. rebargained

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