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vampiring

vampiring is the present participle and gerund of vampire.

Meaning of vampire

Verb

vampire (third-person singular simple present vampires, present participle vampiring, simple past and past participle vampired)

  1. (figuratively, transitive) To drain of energy or resources.

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Questions about vampiring

What is vampiring the present participle and gerund of?
Vampiring is the present participle and gerund of vampire.

Words near vampiring in the dictionary

  1. vampiricides
  2. vampirics
  3. vampirina
  4. vampirinas
  5. vampirine
  6. vampiring
  7. vampirisation
  8. vampirisations
  9. vampirise
  10. vampirised
  11. vampirish

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