| BACTERISING | • bacterising v. Present participle of bacterise. • BACTERISE v. to treat with bacteria, also BACTERIZE. |
| BACTERIZING | • bacterizing v. Present participle of bacterize. • BACTERIZE v. to treat with bacteria, also BACTERISE. |
| BEARBAITING | • bearbaiting n. A blood sport in which dogs are set upon a chained bear. • bearbaiting n. (Metaphoric) A bloodthirsty free for all. • bearbaiting v. Present participle of bearbait. |
| BELLIGERATI | • belligerati n. Literary people, authors — literati — who promote wars of aggression. • BELLIGERATI n. members of the intelligentsia in favour of war. |
| BRECCIATING | • brecciating v. Present participle of brecciate. • BRECCIATE v. to break a rock down into angular fragments. |
| BRIGANTINES | • brigantines n. Plural of brigantine. • BRIGANTINE n. a two-masted ship. |
| HIBERNATING | • hibernating v. Present participle of hibernate. • HIBERNATE v. to pass the winter in a dormant state. |
| INBREATHING | • inbreathing v. Present participle of inbreathe. • inbreathing n. A breathing in; an inhalation. • INBREATHE v. to infuse by breathing; to inspire. |
| INEBRIATING | • inebriating adj. Having intoxicating qualities. • inebriating v. Present participle of inebriate. • INEBRIATE v. to make drunk. |
| LIBERTINAGE | • libertinage n. The conduct or activities of a libertine; licentiousness. • LIBERTINAGE n. debauchery. |
| REBAPTISING | • rebaptising v. Present participle of rebaptise. • REBAPTISE v. to baptize again or a second time, also REBAPTIZE. |
| REBAPTIZING | • rebaptizing v. Present participle of rebaptize. • REBAPTIZE v. to baptize again or a second time, also REBAPTISE. |
| REOBTAINING | • reobtaining v. Present participle of reobtain. • REOBTAIN v. to obtain again. |
| REVIBRATING | • revibrating v. Present participle of revibrate. • REVIBRATE v. to vibrate again. |
| SUBIRRIGATE | • subirrigate v. (Agriculture) To irrigate from below, using the subirrigation technique. • SUBIRRIGATE v. to irrigate by underground pipes. |