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reverbing

reverbing is the present participle and gerund of reverb.

Meaning of reverb

Verb

reverb (third-person singular simple present reverbs, present participle reverbing, simple past and past participle reverbed)

  1. (obsolete) To echo.
    • low sounds Reverb no hollownessc. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount...
  2. (transitive) To apply a reverb (electronic echo effect) to.
    • If the recording is misequalized, overmiked , or poorly reverbed, the C/II will expose these faults.1988, High Fidelity - Volume 38, Issue 2, page 28

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Questions about reverbing

What is reverbing the present participle and gerund of?
Reverbing is the present participle and gerund of reverb.

Words near reverbing in the dictionary

  1. reverberatories
  2. reverberators
  3. reverberatory
  4. reverberatory furnace
  5. reverberatory furnaces
  6. reverbing
  7. reverbrate
  8. reverbrated
  9. reverbrates
  10. reverbrating
  11. reverbs

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