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Scudding

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of scud.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of scud
  2. The action of the verb to scud.
  3. That scuds or scud.

Example Sentences

The hare lends its form to the witch for her twilight flittings and scuddings to the place of some unhallowed rendezvous.
Three times the Mexican gegenpress drew a scampering counterattack, whirring in on goal only to be foiled by a scudding last-ditch tackle or a last pass just awry. Germany were there for the taking, cut open with extraordinary relish by the Mexico attack.
all times I have enjoy'd Greatly, have suffer'd greatly, both with those That loved me, and alone; on shore, and when Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades (10) Vext the dim sea

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does scudding mean?

Scudding means present participle and gerund of scud.

What is a synonym for scudding?

Common synonyms include scud.

What is the opposite of scudding?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use scudding in a sentence?

The hare lends its form to the witch for her twilight flittings and scuddings to the place of some unhallowed rendezvous.

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