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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

renewing en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. That renews someone; pleasantly fresh and different; granting vitality and energy.
    • And with that, Hannibal leaves his enemies on the floor bathing in their own scarlet before stepping outside to a renewing baptism by rainfall before disappearing into the night. 2019 December 28, Melanie MacFarland, “Best TV episodes of the decade, a highly subjective list”, in Salon:
    • I am so sunk in the work’s psychology, I feel almost an alien, some renewing life form. 2021 January 7, Jillian Tamaki, “How the Bible Divided, and United, Allan Gurganus and His Father”, in New York Times:

Forms

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more renewing Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most renewing Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

nonrenewing

renewing en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A renewal.

Forms

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renewings Number=Plur lexicographic

renewing en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of renew
    form of renew