"shallowing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shallowings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} shallowing (plural shallowings)
  1. The act of becoming shallower.
    Sense id: en-shallowing-en-noun-9-FYw6ez

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} shallowing
  1. present participle and gerund of shallow Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: shallow
    Sense id: en-shallowing-en-verb-sRaCH96q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70

Inflected forms

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