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undubbing

undubbing is the present participle and gerund of undub.

Meaning of undub

Verb

undub (third-person singular simple present undubs, present participle undubbing, simple past and past participle undubbed)

  1. (transitive) To withdraw a knighthood from.
    • In 1624, Arundel […] declared that Sir Thomas Harris, a Shropshire baronet, was 'no gentleman'; at the same time Arundel discovered that his authority did not extend to undubbing the baronet because that honour had been granted by 'patent under the under the great seal of England'.2003, Roger Burrow Manning, Swordsmen: The Martial Ethos in the Three Kingdoms, page 86
  2. (transitive) To unofficially modify (a video game) so as to restore the original spoken audio that had been localized for export, while retaining the translated text of the target language.

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Questions about undubbing

What is undubbing the present participle and gerund of?
Undubbing is the present participle and gerund of undub.

Words near undubbing in the dictionary

  1. undtkrs
  2. undualistic
  3. undualized
  4. undub
  5. undubbed
  6. undubbing
  7. undubious
  8. undubitable
  9. undubitably
  10. undubs
  11. unducal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: undubbing (page history and authors); undub (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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