"trust-falling" meaning in English

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Noun

Rhymes: -ɒlɪŋ Etymology: trust fall + -ing Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|trust fall|ing}} trust fall + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} trust-falling (uncountable)
  1. The act of performing a trust fall. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-trust-falling-en-noun-HyJIzzPK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing

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