What does desiring mean?
Desiring means present participle and gerund of desire.
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/dɪˈzaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ/ · verb
present participle and gerund of desire.
c. 1850-1869', Frederic Henry Hedge, "Easter Hymn" Hath the inhumated Upward aspiring, Hath he consummated All his desiring?
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Desiring means present participle and gerund of desire.
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c. 1850-1869', Frederic Henry Hedge, "Easter Hymn" Hath the inhumated Upward aspiring, Hath he consummated All his desiring?
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