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unmewing

unmewing is the present participle and gerund of unmew.

Meaning of unmew

Verb

unmew (third-person singular simple present unmews, present participle unmewing, simple past and past participle unmewed)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To release from confinement or restraint.
    • But let a portion of ethereal dew / Fall on my head, and presently unmew / My soul.1818, John Keats, Endymion

Questions about unmewing

What is unmewing the present participle and gerund of?
Unmewing is the present participle and gerund of unmew.

Words near unmewing in the dictionary

  1. unmetricality
  2. unmetrically
  3. unmetropolitan
  4. unmew
  5. unmewed
  6. unmewing
  7. unmews
  8. unmicaceous
  9. unmicroscopic
  10. unmicrowavable
  11. unmiffed

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