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unstressing

unstressing is the present participle and gerund of unstress.

Meaning of unstress

Verb

unstress (third-person singular simple present unstresses, present participle unstressing, simple past and past participle unstressed)

  1. (ambitransitive) Not to stress, or to remove the stress from.

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Questions about unstressing

What is unstressing the present participle and gerund of?
Unstressing is the present participle and gerund of unstress.

Words near unstressing in the dictionary

  1. unstressedly
  2. unstressedness
  3. unstresses
  4. unstressful
  5. unstressfully
  6. unstressing
  7. unstretch
  8. unstretchable
  9. unstretched
  10. unstretchered
  11. unstretches

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unstressing (page history and authors); unstress (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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