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torrefying

torrefying is the present participle and gerund of torrefy.

Meaning of torrefy

Verb

torrefy (third-person singular simple present torrefies, present participle torrefying, simple past and past participle torrefied)

  1. (transitive) To subject to intense heat; to parch, to roast.

Questions about torrefying

What is torrefying the present participle and gerund of?
Torrefying is the present participle and gerund of torrefy.

Words near torrefying in the dictionary

  1. torrefacto
  2. torrefication
  3. torrefied
  4. torrefies
  5. torrefy
  6. torrefying
  7. Torregrossa
  8. Torregrossas
  9. Torrejonian
  10. Torrejón de Ardoz
  11. Torremolinos

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