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upsweeping

upsweeping is the present participle and gerund of upsweep.

Meaning of upsweep

Verb

upsweep (third-person singular simple present upsweeps, present participle upsweeping, simple past and past participle upswept)

  1. To sweep or curve upwards.

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Questions about upsweeping

What is upsweeping the present participle and gerund of?
Upsweeping is the present participle and gerund of upsweep.

Words near upsweeping in the dictionary

  1. upswayed
  2. upswaying
  3. upsways
  4. upsweep
  5. upsweeped
  6. upsweeping
  7. upsweeps
  8. upswell
  9. upswelled
  10. upswelling
  11. upswellings

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