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noun • (in Latin grammar) a verbal adjective that describes obligation or necessity, equivalent in form to the future passive participle. • (less commonly, in English grammar) a verbal adjective ending in -ing , also called a "present participle". adjective • Gerundial | ||||||||
| 35% | 5 | Insect — nasty character, undeserving of respect | ||||||
noun • wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals • a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect • any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants • wingless insect with mouth parts adapted for biting; mostly parasitic on birds | ||||||||
| 32% | 8 | Having the property of attracting opposite magnetic poles and repelling like poles | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to or caused by magnetism • having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel • capable of being magnetized • determined by earth's magnetic fields adjective satellite • possessing an extraordinary ability to attract | ||||||||
Verbal Adjective In Poor Undeserving Pair Of Poles Dismissed Crossword Clue
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GERUNDIVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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GERUNDIVE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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