| BREASTFEEDING | • breastfeeding n. (Uncountable) The act or process of feeding a baby or young child milk from a lactating breast. • breastfeeding n. (Countable) An instance (session) of such feeding activity. • breastfeeding v. Present participle of breastfeed. |
| CONFEDERATING | • confederating v. Present participle of confederate. • CONFEDERATE v. to unite in a confederacy. |
| DECRASSIFYING | • decrassifying v. Present participle of decrassify. • DECRASSIFY v. to make less crass or boorish. |
| DEFIBRINATING | • defibrinating v. Present participle of defibrinate. • DEFIBRINATE v. to remove fibrin from blood. |
| DEFLAGRATIONS | • deflagrations n. Plural of deflagration. • DEFLAGRATION n. the rapid burning away of anything in a destructive fire. |
| DEFORMALISING | • DEFORMALISE v. to make less formal, also DEFORMALIZE. |
| DEFORMALIZING | • deformalizing v. Present participle of deformalize. • DEFORMALIZE v. to make less formal, also DEFORMALISE. |
| 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. |
| DESULFURATING | • desulfurating v. Present participle of desulfurate. • DESULFURATE v. to remove the sulphur from. |
| DISGRACEFULLY | • disgracefully adv. In a disgraceful manner. • DISGRACEFUL adv. bringing or involving disgrace. |
| FEATHEREDGING | • featheredging v. Present participle of featheredge. • feather␣edging v. Present participle of feather edge. • FEATHEREDGE v. to provide with feathered edge. |
| FINGERBREADTH | • fingerbreadth n. A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger. • FINGERBREADTH n. the breadth of a finger. |
| FOREORDAINING | • foreordaining v. Present participle of foreordain. • FOREORDAIN v. to ordain or appoint beforehand. |
| FORESHADOWING | • foreshadowing v. Present participle of foreshadow. • foreshadowing n. (Literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations… • FORESHADOWING n. the act of foreshadowing. |
| PROOFREADINGS | • proofreadings n. Plural of proofreading. • PROOFREADING n. the process of reading to check for mistakes. |
| RANGEFINDINGS | • RANGEFINDING n. the act of using a rangefinder. |
| UNDERSTAFFING | • understaffing v. Present participle of understaff. • understaffing n. The situation of having insufficient members of staff. • UNDERSTAFFING n. inadequate staffing. |
| WATERFLOODING | • waterflooding v. Present participle of waterflood. • WATERFLOODING n. the practice, in oil, gas or petroleum production, of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc. towards the production wells. |