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tricing up

tricing up is the present participle and gerund of trice up.

Meaning of trice up

Verb

trice up (third-person singular simple present trices up, present participle tricing up, simple past and past participle triced up)

  1. to hoist up using a rope
  2. To placed up so as to allow more access to the floorspace underneath, such as for cleaning.

Questions about tricing up

What is tricing up the present participle and gerund of?
Tricing up is the present participle and gerund of trice up.

Words near tricing up in the dictionary

  1. triciliate
  2. triciliated
  3. tricin
  4. tricine
  5. tricing
  6. tricing up
  7. tricingulate
  8. tricipital
  9. tricircular
  10. triciribine
  11. tricistronic

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