"importuning" meaning in All languages combined

See importuning on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: importunings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} importuning (plural importunings)
  1. The act by which somebody is importuned; pleading harassment.
    Sense id: en-importuning-en-noun-F1dw7-fX

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} importuning
  1. present participle and gerund of importune Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: importune
    Sense id: en-importuning-en-verb-rqeKiC0A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for importuning meaning in All languages combined (1.4kB)

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