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renversing

renversing is the present participle and gerund of renverse.

Meaning of renverse

Adjective

renverse (not comparable)

  1. (dated) Backwards, contourné, facing the opposite direction (sinister/dexter) than usual.
    • Samuel Coggan. Lisbon, May 19, 1712; letter to David Jeffries de Co. Round seal, a lion rampant renversé.1877, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, page 58
    Synonyms:
    renversé

Questions about renversing

What is renversing the present participle and gerund of?
Renversing is the present participle and gerund of renverse.

Words near renversing in the dictionary

  1. renverse
  2. renversed
  3. renversement
  4. renversements
  5. renverses
  6. renversing
  7. renverst
  8. Renville
  9. Renville County
  10. Renvilles
  11. renvoi

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