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rebusying

rebusying is the present participle and gerund of rebusy.

Meaning of rebusy

Verb

rebusy (third-person singular simple present rebusies, present participle rebusying, simple past and past participle rebusied)

  1. (reflexive) To make (oneself) busy again.
    • That accomplished, he sank again into obscurity, and rebusied himself with his cows and his farm.1890, University of Virginia Magazine, page 613
    Synonyms:
    reoccupy

Questions about rebusying

What is rebusying the present participle and gerund of?
Rebusying is the present participle and gerund of rebusy.

Words near rebusying in the dictionary

  1. rebuslike
  2. rebussed
  3. rebusses
  4. rebussing
  5. rebusy
  6. rebusying
  7. rebut
  8. rebutia
  9. rebutias
  10. rebutment
  11. rebutments

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