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undercurrenting

undercurrenting is the present participle and gerund of undercurrent.

Meaning of undercurrent

Verb

undercurrent (third-person singular simple present undercurrents, present participle undercurrenting, simple past and past participle undercurrented)

  1. (also, figuratively, transitive) To flow under some surface.
    • The latter are stoically steady, impervious to the nervousness that still continues to undercurrent the Stock Exchange generally, despite an all-round rally.1905, The Electrical Review, volume 56, London: H. Alabaster, Gatehouse & Company, →OCLC, page 154

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Questions about undercurrenting

What is undercurrenting the present participle and gerund of?
Undercurrenting is the present participle and gerund of undercurrent.

Words near undercurrenting in the dictionary

  1. undercured
  2. undercures
  3. undercuring
  4. undercurrent
  5. undercurrented
  6. undercurrenting
  7. undercurrents
  8. undercurve
  9. undercurved
  10. undercurves
  11. undercut

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Adapted from Wiktionary: undercurrenting (page history and authors); undercurrent (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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