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distinguishing14
4 adjectiveadj
verb

• mark as different

• detect with the senses

• be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense

• make conspicuous or noteworthy

• identify as in botany or biology, for example

languishing11
3 adjectiveadj
verb

• lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief

• have a desire for something or someone who is not present

• become feeble

publishing10
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution

extinguishing13
4 verbv
noun

• the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning

anguishing10
3 adjectiveadj
noun

• extreme mental distress

• extreme distress of body or mind

verb

• suffer great pains or distress

• cause emotional anguish or make miserable

astonishing11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• surprising greatly

• so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm

finishing9
3 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)

• the act of finishing

punishing9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• resulting in punishment

adjective satellite

• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

perishing9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

ravishing9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• stunningly beautiful

vanishing9
3 adjectiveadj
noun

• a sudden or mysterious disappearance

• a sudden disappearance from sight

demolishing11
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• complete destruction of a building

flourishing11
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• very lively and profitable

nourishing10
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of or providing nourishment

furnishing10
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel

• (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable

• the act of providing a house or room with furniture and other removable items such as shelves, carpets, appliances, etc.

banishing9
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• expel from a community or group

• ban from a place of residence, as for punishment

• expel, as if by official decree

• drive away

furbishing10
3 verbv
verb

• polish and make shiny

skirmishing11
3 verbv
noun

• a minor short-term fight

verb

• engage in a skirmish

photofinishing14
5 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• The commercial developing and printing of photographs

abolishing10
4 verbv
verb

• do away with

diminishing11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• becoming smaller or less or appearing to do so

polishing9
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it

watching8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of observing; taking a patient look

impoverishing13
5 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• make poor

• take away

crashing8
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• informal intensifiers

washing7
2 verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)

• garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering

wishing7
2 verb, adverbv, adv
noun

• a specific feeling of desire

admonishing11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective

crossing8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• traveling across

• a shallow area in a stream that can be forded

• a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect

• a junction where one street or road crosses another

• a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other

• (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

• a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)

increasing10
3 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• becoming greater or larger

• (music) increasing in tempo and/or volume

refreshing10
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• imparting vitality and energy

• pleasantly new or different

relishing9
3 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality

rushing7
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line

• the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner

scratching10
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a harsh noise made by scraping

screeching10
2 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
noun

• a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

• sharp piercing cry

cherishing10
3 verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be fond of; be attached to

approaching11
3 verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• the event of one object coming closer to another

• the temporal property of becoming nearer in time

• the act of drawing spatially closer to something

adjective satellite

• of the relatively near future

depressing10
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy

dressing8
2 nounn
noun

• savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type

• a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables

• making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure

• a cloth covering for a wound or sore

• processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather

• the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes

• the act of applying a bandage

embarrassing12
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment

• causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation

freezing8
2 adjectiveadj
noun

• the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid

pressing8
2 adjectiveadj
noun

• the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

• a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press

adjective satellite

• compelling immediate action

racing6
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the sport of engaging in contests of speed

raising7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• the event of something being raised upward

• the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child

• helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

adjective satellite

• increasing in quantity or value

reaching8
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of physically reaching or thrusting out

• accomplishment of an objective

rising6
2 verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
adjective

• advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status

noun

• a movement upward; rise above the ground

• organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

adjective satellite

• sloping upward

• coming to maturity

• newly come into prominence

surprising10
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• causing surprise or wonder or amazement

brainwashing12
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• forcible indoctrination into a new set of attitudes and beliefs

crushing8
2 verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority

adjective satellite

• physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination

squeezing9
2 verbv
noun

• the act of gripping and pressing firmly

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