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setting the cat among the pigeons

setting the cat among the pigeons is the present participle and gerund of set the cat among the pigeons.

Questions about setting the cat among the pigeons

What is setting the cat among the pigeons the present participle and gerund of?
Setting the cat among the pigeons is the present participle and gerund of set the cat among the pigeons.

Words near setting the cat among the pigeons in the dictionary

  1. setting someone's teeth on edge
  2. setting store by
  3. setting straight
  4. setting the ball rolling
  5. setting the bar
  6. setting the cat among the pigeons
  7. setting the heather alight
  8. setting the heather on fire
  9. setting the land
  10. setting the pace
  11. setting the record straight

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