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suppleting

suppleting is the present participle and gerund of supplete.

Meaning of supplete

Verb

supplete (third-person singular simple present suppletes, present participle suppleting, simple past and past participle suppleted)

  1. (transitive) To supplement, especially in terms of grammatical suppletion.

Questions about suppleting

What is suppleting the present participle and gerund of?
Suppleting is the present participle and gerund of supplete.

Words near suppleting in the dictionary

  1. supples
  2. supplest
  3. supplete
  4. suppleted
  5. suppletes
  6. suppleting
  7. suppletion
  8. suppletions
  9. suppletive
  10. suppletively
  11. suppletiveness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: suppleting (page history and authors); supplete (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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