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unballasting

unballasting is the present participle and gerund of unballast.

Meaning of unballast

Verb

unballast (third-person singular simple present unballasts, present participle unballasting, simple past and past participle unballasted)

  1. (transitive) To remove the ballast from.
    • unballast the vessels

Questions about unballasting

What is unballasting the present participle and gerund of?
Unballasting is the present participle and gerund of unballast.

Words near unballasting in the dictionary

  1. unbaling
  2. unbalked
  3. unball
  4. unballast
  5. unballasted
  6. unballasting
  7. unballasts
  8. unballed
  9. unballetic
  10. unballing
  11. unballoted

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unballasting (page history and authors); unballast (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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