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unticking

unticking is the present participle and gerund of untick.

Meaning of untick

Verb

untick (third-person singular simple present unticks, present participle unticking, simple past and past participle unticked)

  1. (transitive) (UK) To uncheck; to remove a tick mark from.

Adjective

unticking (not comparable)

  1. Not ticking.
    • an unticking watch
    • an unticking bomb

Questions about unticking

What does unticking mean?
Unticking means not ticking.
What is unticking the present participle and gerund of?
Unticking is the present participle and gerund of untick.
What part of speech is unticking?
Unticking is an adjective.

Words near unticking in the dictionary

  1. untiable
  2. untick
  3. untickable
  4. unticked
  5. unticketed
  6. unticking
  7. untickled
  8. unticklish
  9. unticks
  10. untidal
  11. untidied

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