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unreining

unreining is the present participle and gerund of unrein.

Meaning of unrein

Verb

unrein (third-person singular simple present unreins, present participle unreining, simple past and past participle unreined)

  1. (transitive) To loosen the reins of.
  2. (broadly, figuratively, transitive) To remove restraint from.

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Questions about unreining

What is unreining the present participle and gerund of?
Unreining is the present participle and gerund of unrein.

Words near unreining in the dictionary

  1. unreimbursed
  2. unrein
  3. unreincarnated
  4. unreined
  5. unreinforced
  6. unreining
  7. unreins
  8. unreinstated
  9. unreiterable
  10. unreiterated
  11. unreject

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