| AFFECTINGLY | • affectingly adv. So as to affect in an emotional sense. • AFFECTING adv. AFFECT, to act upon. |
| AFFLICTINGS | • afflictings n. Plural of afflicting. • AFFLICTING n. the act of distressing. |
| AFFRICATING | • affricating v. Present participle of affricate. • AFFRICATE v. to sound a consonant in this way. |
| CARFUFFLING | • CARFUFFLE v. (Scots) to make a commotion, also CURFUFFLE, GEFUFFLE, KEFUFFLE, KERFUFFLE, KURFUFFLE. |
| CLIFFHANGER | • cliffhanger n. (Narratology) An ending or stopping point calculated to leave a story unresolved, in order to create suspense. • cliffhanger n. (By extension) An outcome which is awaited with keen anticipation, especially one which is delayed for… • cliff-hanger n. Alternative spelling of cliffhanger. |
| DIFFRACTING | • diffracting v. Present participle of diffract. • DIFFRACT v. to separate into parts. |
| FACELIFTING | • facelifting v. Present participle of facelift. • FACELIFT v. to perform plastic surgery on the face. |
| HANDCUFFING | • handcuffing v. Present participle of handcuff. • handcuffing n. The act by which somebody is handcuffed. • HANDCUFF v. to fetter with restraining cuffs. |
| MAFFICKINGS | • maffickings n. Plural of mafficking. • MAFFICKING n. boisterous rejoicing. |
| OFFICIATING | • officiating v. Present participle of officiate. • OFFICIATE v. to perform the duties of an office. |
| SCAFFOLDING | • scaffolding n. A temporary modular system of tubes (or formerly wood) forming a framework used to support people and… • scaffolding n. (Programming) Source code etc. that is incomplete and serves as a basis for further development. • scaffolding n. (Figurative) Any framework or support. |
| SUFFIGANCES | • SUFFIGANCE n. (Shakespeare) Dogberry's blunder for suffisance. |
| SUFFOCATING | • suffocating v. Present participle of suffocate. • suffocating n. Suffocation. • SUFFOCATING adj. oppressive. |
| TRAFFICKING | • trafficking v. Present participle of traffic. • trafficking v. Present participle of traffick. • trafficking n. Clipping of human trafficking. |
| UNAFFECTING | • unaffecting adj. Not affecting. • unaffecting v. Present participle of unaffect. • UNAFFECTING adj. not affecting. |