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Petering Definition

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verb

Present participle of peter.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • decreasing
  • diminishing
  • draining
  • ebbing
  • dwindling
  • lessening
  • tapering
  • rebating
  • reducing

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With P8 Letter Words Ending With G

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