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17K+ Rhyming Words For ABANDONING

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dampening9
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of making something slightly wet

broadening10
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of making something wider

• the action of making broader

• an increase in width

pardoning9
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of excusing a mistake or offense

• a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense

• the formal act of liberating someone

verb

• accept an excuse for

• grant a pardon to

happening9
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an event that happens

opening7
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• first or beginning

noun

• an open or empty space in or between things

• a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise

• becoming open or being made open

• the first performance (as of a theatrical production)

• the act of opening something

• opportunity especially for employment or promotion

• the initial part of the introduction

• a possible alternative

• an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity

• a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made

• an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

• a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess

• the first of a series of actions

gardening9
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the cultivation of plants

widening8
3 verbv
noun

• an increase in width

• a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park

• the act of making something wider

bumbling8
2 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands

darkening9
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• changing to a darker color

adjective satellite

• becoming dark or darker as from waning light or clouding over

poisoning9
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance

• the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill

condemning10
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• containing or imposing condemnation or censure

listening9
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of hearing attentively

blackening10
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• changing to a darker color

campaigning11
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the campaign of a candidate to be elected

combining9
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an occurrence that results in things being united

• the act of combining things to form a new whole

deadening9
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)

adjective satellite

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

hardening9
3 nounn
noun

• abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue

• the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization

• the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact)

maddening9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely annoying or displeasing

bundling8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a onetime custom during courtship of unmarried couples occupying the same bed without undressing

• the act of binding something into a bundle

• the act of shoving hastily

imprisoning11
4 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

• confine as if in a prison

deepening9
3 verbv
noun

• a process of becoming deeper and more profound

adjective satellite

• accumulating and becoming more intense

ripening8
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• coming to full development; becoming mature

• acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time

reasoning9
3 nounn
noun

• thinking that is coherent and logical

adjective satellite

• endowed with the capacity to reason

reckoning9
3 nounn
noun

• problem solving that involves numbers or quantities

• a bill for an amount due

• the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order

seasoning9
3 nounn
noun

• something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts

• the act of adding a seasoning to food

summoning9
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations

condoning9
3 verbv
verb

• To forgive, excuse or overlook (something that is considered morally wrong, offensive, or generally disliked).

• To allow, accept or permit (something that is considered morally wrong, offensive, or generally disliked).

• To forgive (marital infidelity or other marital offense).

conditioning12
4 nounn
noun

• a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment

frightening11
3 adjectiveadj
noun

• the act of inspiring with fear

adjective satellite

• causing fear or dread or terror

morning7
2 nounn
noun

• the time period between dawn and noon

• a conventional expression of greeting or farewell, used to wish someone a good morning

• the first light of day

• the earliest period

questioning11
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a request for information

adjective satellite

• perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)

• marked by or given to doubt

• showing curiosity

threatening11
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

• darkened by clouds

downplaying11
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• represent as less significant or important

• understate the importance or quality of

imagining9
4 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case

• expect, believe, or suppose

demanding9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill

bludgeoning11
4 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a club used as a weapon

verb

• overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club

• strike with a club or a bludgeon

brightening11
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• make more cheerful through the use of color

• become clear

mentioning10
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a remark that calls attention to something or someone

• a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

• an official recognition of merit

verb

• make reference to

• make mention of

• commend

saddening9
3 adjectiveadj
verb

• make unhappy

• come to feel sad

reopening9
4 verb, nounv, n
verb

• open again or anew

sharpening10
3 verb, nounv, n
verb

• make sharp or sharper

• make crisp or more crisp and precise

• become sharp or sharper

• put (an image) into focus

• make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper

• raise the pitch of (musical notes)

• give a point to

• make (one's senses) more acute

apportioning12
5 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan

awakening9
4 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of waking

christening11
3 nounn
noun

• giving a Christian name at baptism

deafening9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss

determining11
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having the power or quality of deciding

enlightening12
4 adjectiveadj
adjective

• tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance

• enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement

fattening9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• subject to or used in the process of finishing or fattening up for slaughter

functioning11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective

• performing or able to perform its regular function

noun

• process or manner of functioning or operating

gambling8
2 nounn
noun

• the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)

adjective satellite

• preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance

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