| DEFLAGRATING | • deflagrating v. Present participle of deflagrate. • DEFLAGRATE v. to burn suddenly, generally with flame and crackling noise. |
| DEFRAGGING | • defragging v. Present participle of defrag. • DEFRAGGING n. in computing, the process of moving files adjacently on a hard disc. |
| DEFRAGGINGS | • DEFRAGGING n. in computing, the process of moving files adjacently on a hard disc. |
| DEFRAGMENTING | • defragmenting v. Present participle of defragment. • DEFRAGMENT v. to run a program which reduces or eliminates the fragmentation of (a file or disk) by bringing together parts of files stored in separate locations to a single location on the disk. |
| DOGFIGHTER | • dogfighter n. Person who competes in dogfighting. |
| DOGFIGHTERS | • dogfighters n. Plural of dogfighter. |
| FEATHEREDGING | • featheredging v. Present participle of featheredge. • feather␣edging v. Present participle of feather edge. • FEATHEREDGE v. to provide with feathered edge. |
| FINGERGUARD | • fingerguard n. Any device or mechanism designed to prevent the fingers becoming trapped or injured, as in a closing… • FINGERGUARD n. the crosspiece of a sword-handle. |
| FINGERGUARDS | • fingerguards n. Plural of fingerguard. • FINGERGUARD n. the crosspiece of a sword-handle. |
| FOREGROUNDING | • foregrounding v. Present participle of foreground. • FOREGROUND v. to bring to the foreground, the part of a picture or field of view nearest the observer's eye. |
| FOREJUDGING | • forejudging v. Present participle of forejudge. • FOREJUDGE v. to deprive of a right etc. by judgment, also FORJUDGE. |
| FRIGGED | • frigged v. Simple past tense and past participle of frig. • FRIG v. to potter about. |
| GODFATHERING | • godfathering v. Present participle of godfather. • GODFATHER v. to be a godfather to. |
| GRANDFATHERING | • grandfathering v. Present participle of grandfather. • grandfathering n. Exemption from new legislation or regulations. • GRANDFATHER v. to exempt (an activity, person, etc.) from a new piece of legislation, restriction or the like. |
| LIFEGUARDING | • lifeguarding n. The occupation of a lifeguard. • LIFEGUARD v. to serve as a lifeguard. |
| RANGEFINDING | • rangefinding n. The act of determining the distance to a target. • RANGEFINDING n. the act of using a rangefinder. |
| RANGEFINDINGS | • RANGEFINDING n. the act of using a rangefinder. |
| SAFEGUARDING | • safeguarding v. Present participle of safeguard. • safeguarding n. Synonym of protection. • safeguarding n. (UK, Ireland, formal) Policies and actions for the protection of children and vulnerable adults. |
| UNDERFONGING | • underfonging v. Present participle of underfong. • UNDERFONG v. (Spenser) to undertake. |