| APPERTAINING | • appertaining v. Present participle of appertain. • APPERTAIN v. to relate to. |
| ASCERTAINING | • ascertaining v. Present participle of ascertain. • ASCERTAIN v. to make sure. |
| COCAPTAINING | • cocaptaining v. Present participle of cocaptain. • COCAPTAIN v. to captain jointly. |
| COCKSWAINING | • COCKSWAIN v. to take charge of a boat and crew, also COXSWAIN. |
| CONSTRAINING | • constraining v. Present participle of constrain. • constraining n. The act by which something is constrained. • CONSTRAIN v. to force, compel. |
| ENCURTAINING | • encurtaining v. Present participle of encurtain. • ENCURTAIN v. to enclose with curtains. |
| ENTERTAINING | • entertaining adj. Very amusing; that entertains. • entertaining v. Present participle of entertain. • entertaining n. (Archaic) Entertainment. |
| MANSPLAINING | • mansplaining n. (Informal, derogatory) The act of condescendingly explaining something, particularly by a man to a female… • mansplaining v. Present participle of mansplain. • MANSPLAINING n. the act of explaining (something) to a woman in a patronizing or condescending way. |
| OUTSTRAINING | • outstraining v. Present participle of outstrain. • OUTSTRAIN v. to surpass in straining. |
| OVERGRAINING | • overgraining v. Present participle of overgrain. • OVERGRAIN v. in painting, to grain over a surface already grained. |
| OVERSTAINING | • overstaining v. Present participle of overstain. • OVERSTAIN v. to cover with a stain. |
| OVERTRAINING | • overtraining v. Present participle of overtrain. • OVERTRAIN v. to train to excess. |
| PREOBTAINING | • preobtaining v. Present participle of preobtain. • PREOBTAIN v. to obtain in advance. |
| PREORDAINING | • preordaining v. Present participle of preordain. • PREORDAIN v. to ordain in advance. |
| REEXPLAINING | • reexplaining v. Present participle of reexplain. • re-explaining v. Present participle of re-explain. • REEXPLAIN v. to explain again. |
| UNCURTAINING | • uncurtaining v. Present participle of uncurtain. • UNCURTAIN v. to remove a curtain from; to reveal. |
| UNSUSTAINING | • unsustaining adj. That does not sustain. • UNSUSTAINING adj. not sustaining. |