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unpursing

unpursing is the present participle and gerund of unpurse.

Meaning of unpurse

Verb

unpurse (third-person singular simple present unpurses, present participle unpursing, simple past and past participle unpursed)

  1. (transitive) To bring (one's lips) back from a pursed expression.

Questions about unpursing

What is unpursing the present participle and gerund of?
Unpursing is the present participle and gerund of unpurse.

Words near unpursing in the dictionary

  1. unpurposively
  2. unpurposiveness
  3. unpurse
  4. unpursed
  5. unpurses
  6. unpursing
  7. unpursuable
  8. unpursued
  9. unpursuing
  10. unpurveyed
  11. unpush

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unpursing (page history and authors); unpurse (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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