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ticing

ticing is the present participle and gerund of tice.

Meaning of tice

Verb

tice (third-person singular simple present tices, present participle ticing, simple past and past participle ticed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To entice (someone).
    • VVhat ſtrong enchantments tice my yeelding ſoule […]c. 1587–1588 (date written), [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC...

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Questions about ticing

What is ticing the present participle and gerund of?
Ticing is the present participle and gerund of tice.

Words near ticing in the dictionary

  1. Tichular
  2. tichy
  3. Tichys
  4. ticilimumab
  5. Ticinese
  6. ticing
  7. Ticino
  8. Ticinum
  9. tick
  10. tick a lock
  11. tick a lot of boxes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ticing (page history and authors); tice (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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