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verting

verting is the present participle and gerund of vert.

Meaning of vert

Verb

vert (third-person singular simple present verts, present participle verting, simple past and past participle verted)

  1. (archaic, literary) To turn.
    • Theſe are Ani-mad-versions indeed, when a Writer’s words are madly verted, inverted, perverted, againſt his true intent, and their Grammaticall ſenſe.1659, Thomas Fuller, “The Eleventh Book, Containing the Reign of K. Charls”, in The Appeal of Iniured Innocence: unto the Religious Learned and Ingenuous Reader. In a Controversie Betwixt the...

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Questions about verting

What is verting the present participle and gerund of?
Verting is the present participle and gerund of vert.

Words near verting in the dictionary

  1. vertilinear
  2. vertimeter
  3. vertimeters
  4. Vertimnus
  5. vertine
  6. verting
  7. vertiport
  8. vertiports
  9. vertisol
  10. vertisolic
  11. vertisols

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