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tossicating

tossicating is the present participle and gerund of tossicate.

Meaning of tossicate

Verb

tossicate (third-person singular simple present tossicates, present participle tossicating, simple past and past participle tossicated)

  1. (obsolete) To upset, agitate, or disturb.
    • “Sit down on the bed, a lanman,” whispered the director to me; “ they won't disturb a lady, though they'd think little about tossicating the poor.”1834, The New Monthly Magazine, page 349

Questions about tossicating

What is tossicating the present participle and gerund of?
Tossicating is the present participle and gerund of tossicate.

Words near tossicating in the dictionary

  1. tossest
  2. tosseth
  3. tossicate
  4. tossicated
  5. tossicates
  6. tossicating
  7. Tosside
  8. tossily
  9. tossin'
  10. tossing
  11. tossing and turning

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