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strouting

strouting is the present participle and gerund of strout.

Meaning of strout

Verb

strout (third-person singular simple present strouts, present participle strouting, simple past and past participle strouted)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To cause to project or swell out; to enlarge affectedly
    • I will make a brief list of the particulars themselves in an historical truth , no ways strouted , nor made greater by languagea. 1627 (date written), Francis [Bacon], “Considerations Touching a Warre with Spaine. […]”, in William Rawley, editor, Certaine Miscellany Works of the Right Honourable Francis Lo. Verulam, Viscount...
    Synonyms:
    strut

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Questions about strouting

What is strouting the present participle and gerund of?
Strouting is the present participle and gerund of strout.

Words near strouting in the dictionary

  1. Stroustrup
  2. strout
  3. strouted
  4. Strouth
  5. Strouths
  6. strouting
  7. strouts
  8. strove
  9. strovest
  10. stroviol
  11. stroviols

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