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releaping

releaping is the present participle and gerund of releap.

Meaning of releap

Verb

releap (third-person singular simple present releaps, present participle releaping, simple past and past participle releaped or releapt)

  1. (transitive) To leap again.
    • Kearny and his sergeant had no other alternative but retreat; and, wheeling right about, both headed their horses to releap the ditch.1844, Philip Kearny, Service with the French Troops in Africa, page 95

Questions about releaping

What is releaping the present participle and gerund of?
Releaping is the present participle and gerund of releap.

Words near releaping in the dictionary

  1. releaded
  2. releading
  3. releads
  4. releap
  5. releaped
  6. releaping
  7. releaps
  8. releapt
  9. relearn
  10. relearnable
  11. relearned

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