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untrussing

untrussing is the present participle and gerund of untruss.

Meaning of untruss

Verb

untruss (third-person singular simple present untrusses, present participle untrussing, simple past and past participle untrussed)

  1. To free from a truss; to untie or unfasten
    • a. 1701, John Dryden, epistle to Mr Julian
      The choleric wight, untrussing all in rage

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Questions about untrussing

What is untrussing the present participle and gerund of?
Untrussing is the present participle and gerund of untruss.

Words near untrussing in the dictionary

  1. untruss
  2. untrussed
  3. untrusser
  4. untrussers
  5. untrusses
  6. untrussing
  7. untrust
  8. untrustability
  9. untrustable
  10. untrusted
  11. untrustedness

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