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smoring

smoring is the present participle and gerund of smore.

Meaning of smore

Verb

smore (third-person singular simple present smores, present participle smoring, simple past and past participle smored)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To smother.
    • Some dying vomit blood, and some were smored.1584, Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, translated by Thomas Hudson, Judith

Questions about smoring

What is smoring the present participle and gerund of?
Smoring is the present participle and gerund of smore.

Words near smoring in the dictionary

  1. smore
  2. smored
  3. smores
  4. smorgasbord
  5. smorgasbords
  6. smoring
  7. smorrebrod
  8. smorrebrods
  9. smort
  10. smorten
  11. smorzando

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