Removing

8 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Taking something away from a position or eliminating it. Present participle of remove, indicating ongoing action of deletion or extraction.

“The dentist was carefully removing the decayed portion of the tooth before filling the cavity.”

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Contains -ING ending with three vowels E, O, I; double consonant pattern

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Worth 13 points; the -ING suffix enables easy parallel word construction

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