| AFFRIGHTING | • affrighting v. Present participle of affright. • AFFRIGHT v. to frighten. |
| BRIGHTENING | • brightening v. Present participle of brighten. • brightening n. An instance of becoming brighter. • BRIGHTEN v. to make bright. |
| FORTHGOINGS | • forthgoings n. Plural of forthgoing. • FORTHGOING n. (obsolete) a going forth. |
| FRIGHTENING | • frightening adj. Causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary. • frightening adj. (Figuratively) Awful, terrible, very bad. • frightening v. Present participle of frighten. |
| GANGSTERISH | • gangsterish adj. (Informal) Gangsterlike. • GANGSTERISH adj. like a gangster. |
| GREENLIGHTS | • greenlights v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of greenlight. • green-lights v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of green-light. • green␣lights n. Plural of green light. |
| GUNFIGHTERS | • gunfighters n. Plural of gunfighter. • GUNFIGHTER n. one who fights with guns. |
| INGATHERING | • ingathering v. Present participle of ingather. • ingathering n. The gathering in of a literal or metaphorical harvest. • INGATHERING n. the gathering in of crops etc. |
| NIGHTFARING | • nightfaring adj. Making one’s way during the night; travelling at night. • NIGHTFARING adj. travelling by night. |
| NIGHTRIDING | • night-riding adj. (Chiefly US) That rides out at night, especially to carry out acts of violence. • NIGHTRIDING n. the activity of a nightrider, a member of a secret band of white men who carried out lynchings in the southern USA. |
| OUTCHARGING | • outcharging v. Present participle of outcharge. • OUTCHARGE v. to surpass in charging. |
| REGATHERING | • regathering v. Present participle of regather. • REGATHER v. to assemble once more. |
| REQUIGHTING | • requighting v. Present participle of requight. • REQUIGHT v. (Spenser) to requite, also REQUIT, REQUITE. |
| RIGHTSIZING | • rightsizing v. Present participle of rightsize. • RIGHTSIZING n. the act of adapting an organisation to an appropriate size by means of redundancies. |
| STRAIGHTING | • straighting v. Present participle of straight. • STRAIGHT v. to lay out a corpse. |
| STRAUGHTING | • straughting v. Present participle of straught. • STRAUGHT v. to stretch, lay out (e.g. a corpse). |
| THROUGHGAUN | • THROUGHGAUN n. (Scots) a scolding. |
| UPGATHERING | • upgathering v. Present participle of upgather. • UPGATHER v. to gather up. |
| WAGONWRIGHT | • wagonwright n. A builder of wagons. • WAGONWRIGHT n. one who makes wagons. |