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undeafing

undeafing is the present participle and gerund of undeaf.

Meaning of undeaf

Verb

undeaf (third-person singular simple present undeafs, present participle undeafing, simple past and past participle undeafed)

  1. (nonce-word, transitive) To free from deafness.
    • My death's sad tale may yet undeaf his ear.1595 December 9 (first known performance), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Richard the Second”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to...

Questions about undeafing

What is undeafing the present participle and gerund of?
Undeafing is the present participle and gerund of undeaf.

Words near undeafing in the dictionary

  1. undeafen
  2. undeafened
  3. undeafening
  4. undeafens
  5. undeafferented
  6. undeafing
  7. undeafs
  8. undealable
  9. undealt
  10. undean
  11. undeaned

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