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reconsoling

reconsoling is the present participle and gerund of reconsole.

Meaning of reconsole

Verb

reconsole (third-person singular simple present reconsoles, present participle reconsoling, simple past and past participle reconsoled)

  1. To console again.
    • The vexation he showed at having caused such a disappointment, struck me as amiably characteristic — and in the course of the evening he every now and then threw out some word of admiration to reconsole mamma."1848, Walter Scott, Narrative of the Life, 1, page 340

Questions about reconsoling

What is reconsoling the present participle and gerund of?
Reconsoling is the present participle and gerund of reconsole.

Words near reconsoling in the dictionary

  1. reconsolidated
  2. reconsolidates
  3. reconsolidating
  4. reconsolidation
  5. reconsolidations
  6. reconsoling
  7. reconstellation
  8. reconstellations
  9. reconstituent
  10. reconstituents
  11. reconstitutability

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Adapted from Wiktionary: reconsoling (page history and authors); reconsole (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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