CURVETING | • curveting v. Present participle of curvet. • curveting n. The motion of a horse or other animal that curvets. • curveting n. (Of a person) Caper, frisking, often with a nuance of flirtation. |
DECURVING | • DECURVE v. to curve downwards. |
DEVOURING | • devouring v. Present participle of devour. • devouring n. The act by which something is devoured. • DEVOUR v. to eat voraciously. |
GERUNDIVE | • gerundive n. (In Latin grammar) a verbal adjective that describes obligation or necessity, equivalent in form to… • gerundive n. (Less commonly, in English grammar) a verbal adjective ending in -ing , also called a "present participle". • gerundive adj. Gerundial. |
KURVEYING | • KURVEY v. (South African) to move goods by ox wagon. |
OVERUSING | • overusing v. Present participle of overuse. • OVERUSE v. to use too much. |
PULVERING | • pulvering v. Present participle of pulver. • PULVER v. to reduce to powder. |
PURVEYING | • purveying v. Present participle of purvey. • PURVEY v. to supply. |
QUAVERING | • quavering v. Present participle of quaver. • quavering adj. Trembling, or prone to trembling and shaking. • quavering n. The act of something that quavers. |
QUIVERING | • quivering adj. Shaking, shivering. • quivering v. Present participle of quiver. • quivering n. A motion by which something quivers or trembles. |
RECURVING | • recurving v. Present participle of recurve. • recurving n. A curving again, or back on itself; a meander. • RECURVE v. to bend back. |
REVALUING | • revaluing v. Present participle of revalue. • REVALUE v. to value again. |
SURVEYING | • surveying n. The science of accurately determining the position of points and the distances between them. • surveying v. Present participle of survey. • SURVEYING n. the act of surveying. |
UNNERVING | • unnerving v. Present participle of unnerve. • UNNERVE v. to deprive of courage. |
UNREAVING | • unreaving v. Present participle of unreave. • UNREAVE v. to unwind; to disentangle. |
UNREEVING | • unreeving v. Present participle of unreeve. • UNREEVE v. to withdraw a rope from an opening. |
VENTURING | • venturing v. Present participle of venture. • venturing n. The act of one who ventures. • VENTURING adj. adventuresome. |
VESTURING | • vesturing v. Present participle of vesture. • VESTURE v. (archaic) to clothe. |