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worming out

worming out is the present participle and gerund of worm out.

Meaning of worm out

Verb

worm out (third-person singular simple present worms out, present participle worming out, simple past and past participle wormed out)

  1. To escape or free oneself from a duty.

Questions about worming out

What is worming out the present participle and gerund of?
Worming out is the present participle and gerund of worm out.

Words near worming out in the dictionary

  1. wormil
  2. wormils
  3. wormily
  4. worminess
  5. worming
  6. worming out
  7. wormings
  8. Wormington
  9. Wormingtons
  10. wormish
  11. Wormit

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