CROPDUSTINGS | • crop-dustings n. Plural of crop-dusting. • CROPDUSTING n. the spreading of fungicide, etc. on crops in the form of dust, often from an aircraft. |
DEASPIRATING | • deaspirating v. Present participle of deaspirate. • DEASPIRATE v. to remove the aspirate from. |
DESTEMPERING | • DESTEMPER v. (obsolete) to distemper, in the paint sense, also DISTEMPER. |
DISPROFITING | • disprofiting v. Present participle of disprofit. • DISPROFIT v. (archaic) to cause to fail to profit. |
DISTEMPERING | • distempering v. Present participle of distemper. • DISTEMPER v. to paint or colour with distemper, also DESTEMPER. |
DOORSTEPPING | • doorstepping v. Present participle of doorstep. • doorstepping n. The visiting of one household after another to solicit sales, charitable donations, political support, etc. • doorstepping n. (Journalism) The action of cornering someone for an unexpected interview. |
OUTSPREADING | • outspreading v. Present participle of outspread. • OUTSPREAD v. to spread out. |
PLANTIGRADES | • plantigrades n. Plural of plantigrade. • PLANTIGRADE n. a plantigrade animal. |
PREADJUSTING | • preadjusting v. Present participle of preadjust. • PREADJUST v. to adjust in advance. |
PREDESIGNATE | • predesignate adj. Designated in advance. • predesignate adj. (Logic, of a proposition) Having its quantity indicated by a verbal sign, as with "all", "none", etc. • predesignate v. To designate in advance. |
PREDESTINING | • predestining v. Present participle of predestine. • PREDESTINE v. to decree beforehand. |
PREDIGESTING | • predigesting v. Present participle of predigest. • PREDIGEST v. to digest in advance. |
PREDIGESTION | • predigestion n. The partial hydrolysis etc. of food, by enzymes or other materials, prior to normal digestion. • PREDIGESTION n. artificial or natural partial digestion of food. |
PROPAGANDIST | • propagandist n. A person who disseminates propaganda. • propagandist adj. Consisting of or spreading propaganda. • PROPAGANDIST n. one who engages in propaganda. |
REDEPOSITING | • redepositing v. Present participle of redeposit. • REDEPOSIT v. to deposit again. |
STRAPPADOING | • strappadoing v. Present participle of strappado. • STRAPPADO v. to torture by this. |
TOPDRESSINGS | • topdressings n. Plural of topdressing. • TOPDRESSING n. an application of fertiliser to soil. |
UPGRADATIONS | • upgradations n. Plural of upgradation. • UPGRADATION n. the act of upgrading. |