What does butting mean?
Butting means present participle and gerund of butt.
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/ˈbʌtɪŋ/ · verb
present participle and gerund of butt.
Without buttings or boundings on any side.
[…] when they grew up to adolescent muttonhood, it required all the prowess and interference of the papa sheep to prevent them from breaking each other's skulls by their constant tiltings and buttings.
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Butting means present participle and gerund of butt.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Without buttings or boundings on any side.
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