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undipping

undipping is the present participle and gerund of undip.

Meaning of undip

Verb

undip (third-person singular simple present undips, present participle undipping, simple past and past participle undipped)

  1. (transitive) To bring back up from a dipped state.
    • You undip your headlights. You can see the gazelle, the gazelle can see only the light. Your companion in the passenger seat opens the door, rests the rifle on the hinge, aims — all without haste, because the gazelle is stock still — and fires.2010, John Man, The Great Wall, page 185

Questions about undipping

What is undipping the present participle and gerund of?
Undipping is the present participle and gerund of undip.

Words near undipping in the dictionary

  1. undiplomaed
  2. undiplomatic
  3. undiplomatical
  4. undiplomatically
  5. undipped
  6. undipping
  7. undips
  8. undipt
  9. undirect
  10. undirectable
  11. undirected

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Adapted from Wiktionary: undipping (page history and authors); undip (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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