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restinguishing

restinguishing is the present participle and gerund of restinguish.

Meaning of restinguish

Verb

restinguish (third-person singular simple present restinguishes, present participle restinguishing, simple past and past participle restinguished)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To quench or extinguish.
    • a. 1616 (written), 1717 (published) A View of the Controversies in Religion, which in these last times have caused the Lamentable Divisions in the Christian World
      the Thirst of languishing Soules is Restinguished

Questions about restinguishing

What is restinguishing the present participle and gerund of?
Restinguishing is the present participle and gerund of restinguish.

Words near restinguishing in the dictionary

  1. restingly
  2. restings
  3. restinguish
  4. restinguished
  5. restinguishes
  6. restinguishing
  7. restio
  8. restionaceous
  9. restios
  10. restipulate
  11. restipulated

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