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resounding10
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by resonance

impounding10
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law

dumfounding11
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• bewildering or striking dumb with wonder

foregrounding13
3 nounn
noun

• the execution of a program that preempts the use of the processing system

mounding8
2 adjectiveadj
noun

• (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

• a small natural hill

• a collection of objects laid on top of each other

• structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones

• the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit

verb

• form into a rounded elevation

propounding11
3 verbv
verb

• put forward, as of an idea

refounding10
3 verb, nounv, n
verb

• To found again; to reestablish.

• To found or cast anew.

pounding8
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• repeated heavy blows

• an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)

• the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)

sounding8
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line

• the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)

adjective satellite

• appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms

• having volume or deepness

• making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form

surrounding11
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• closely encircling

decompounding13
4 nounn
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astounding10
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• bewildering or striking dumb with wonder

• so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm

founding8
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

grounding9
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge

• fastening electrical equipment to earth

hounding8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears

• someone who is morally reprehensible

verb

• pursue or chase relentlessly

high-sounding12
2 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)

abounding9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• existing in abundance

compounding11
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the act of combining things to form a new whole

confounding11
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• that confounds or contradicts or confuses

being5
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the state or fact of existing

• a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

bring5
2 verbv
verb

• take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

• cause to come into a particular state or condition

• cause to happen or to occur as a consequence

• go or come after and bring or take back

• bring into a different state

• be accompanied by

• advance or set forth in court

• bestow a quality on

• be sold for a certain price

• attract the attention of

• induce or persuade

coming6
2 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• the act of drawing spatially closer to something

• arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)

• the temporal property of becoming nearer in time

• the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse

adjective satellite

• of the relatively near future

getting7
2 verbv
noun

• the act of acquiring something

going5
2 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• the act of departing

• euphemistic expressions for death

• advancing toward a goal

adjective satellite

• in full operation

looking7
2 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look

• the act of searching visually

adjective satellite

• appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms

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

nothing7
2 nounn
noun

• a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential

adverb

• in no respect; to no degree

talking7
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an exchange of ideas via conversation

thing5
1 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a special situation

• an action

• a special abstraction

• an artifact

• an event

• a vaguely specified concern

• a statement regarded as an object

• an entity that is not named specifically

• any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence

• a special objective

• a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion

• a separate and self-contained entity

trying6
2 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• hard to endure

• extremely irritating to the nerves

anything8
3 nounn
noun

• Someone or something of importance.

pronoun

• Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatever; a thing of any kind; something or other.

• (with “as” or “like”) Expressing an indefinite comparison.

adverb

• In any way, any extent or any degree.

doing5
1 verbv
noun

• the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization

• doctor's degree in osteopathy

• an uproarious party

verb

• engage in

• carry out or perform an action

• get (something) done

• proceed or get along

• give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally

• carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions

• be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity

• create or design, often in a certain way

• behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself

• spend time in prison or in a labor camp

• carry on or function

• arrange attractively

• travel or traverse (a distance)

something9
3 nounn
noun

• An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

• An object whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g., from words of a song. Also used to refer to an object earlier indefinitely referred to as 'something' (pronoun sense).

verb

• Applied to an action whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g. from words of a song.

adjective

• Having a characteristic that the speaker cannot specify.

adverb

• (degree) Somewhat; to a degree.

• (degree) To a high degree.

pronoun

• An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.

• (of someone or something) A quality to a moderate degree.

• (of a person) A talent or quality that is difficult to specify.

• (often with really or quite) Somebody who or something that is superlative or notable in some way.

everything10
4 nounn
noun

• all things that are of importance to a person

rounding8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals

wounding8
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of inflicting a wound

adjective satellite

• causing physical or especially psychological injury

pownding8
2
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according9
3 adverbadv
adjective satellite

• (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with

• (followed by `to') as reported or stated by

acting6
2 verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
noun

• the performance of a part or role in a drama

adjective satellite

• serving temporarily especially as a substitute

amazing7
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• surprising greatly

• inspiring awe or admiration or wonder

asking6
2 verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
noun

• the verbal act of requesting

beginning9
3 nounn
noun

• the event consisting of the start of something

• the time at which something is supposed to begin

• the first part or section of something

• the place where something begins, where it springs into being

• the act of starting something

adjective satellite

• serving to begin

boring6
2 adjectiveadj
noun

• the act of drilling

• the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum

adjective satellite

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

breaking8
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of breaking something

breathing9
2 verb, nounv, n
adjective

• passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination

noun

• the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation

bringing8
2 verbv
noun

• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)

building8
2 nounn
noun

• a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place

• the act of constructing something

• the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones

• the occupants of a building

calling7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the particular occupation for which you are trained

crying6
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

adjective satellite

• demanding attention

• conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

dancing7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music

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