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wrongtaking

wrongtaking is the present participle and gerund of wrongtake.

Meaning of wrongtake

Verb

wrongtake (third-person singular simple present wrongtakes, present participle wrongtaking, simple past wrongtook, past participle wrongtaken)

  1. (UK, Yorkshire, dialectal, obsolete, transitive) To misunderstand or mistake

Forms of wrongtaking

alternative formwrong-taking
alternative formwrong taking

Questions about wrongtaking

What is wrongtaking the present participle and gerund of?
Wrongtaking is the present participle and gerund of wrongtake.

Words near wrongtaking in the dictionary

  1. wrongsome
  2. wrongspeak
  3. wrongtake
  4. wrongtaken
  5. wrongtakes
  6. wrongtaking
  7. wrongthink
  8. wrongthinked
  9. wrongthinker
  10. wrongthinkers
  11. wrongthinking

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