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unpowering

unpowering is the present participle of unpower.

Meaning of unpower

Verb

unpower (third-person singular simple present unpowers, present participle unpowering, simple past and past participle unpowered)

  1. (transitive) To remove the power from; power down or power off
    • “Desperate to retrieve the webscrolls and unpower the staff, which could only be done by tossing it into The Saline Sea, [...]”2010, Deron Rennick, The Webscrolls of Dim Sorcery

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Questions about unpowering

What is unpowering the present participle of?
Unpowering is the present participle of unpower.

Words near unpowering in the dictionary

  1. unpowdery
  2. unpower
  3. unpowered
  4. unpowerful
  5. unpowerfulness
  6. unpowering
  7. unpowers
  8. unpracticability
  9. unpracticable
  10. unpracticableness
  11. unpracticably

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