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Treeing
- verb - chase an animal up a tree; "the hunters treed the bear with dogs and killed it"; "her dog likes to tree squirrels"
- force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
- plant with trees; "this lot should be treed so that the house will be shaded in summer"
- stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
Tricing
- verb - hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope
- raise with a line; "trice a window shade"
Triding
- - A riding. See Trithing.
Tubbing
- - The forming of a tub; also, collectively, materials for tubs.
Tucking
- verb - draw together into folds or puckers
- fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirttail in"
- make a tuck or several folds in; "tuck the fabric"; "tuck in the sheet"
Tugging
- verb - carry with difficulty; "You'll have to lug this suitcase"
- move by pulling hard; "The horse finally tugged the cart out of the mud"
- pull hard; "The prisoner tugged at the chains"; "This movie tugs at the heart strings"
- pull or strain hard at; "Each oar was tugged by several men"
- strive and make an effort to reach a goal; "She tugged for years to make a decent living"; "We have to push a little to make the deadline!"; "She is driving away at her doctoral thesis"
- struggle in opposition; "She tugged and wrestled with her conflicts"
- tow (a vessel) with a tug; "The tugboat tugged the freighter into the harbor"
Turfing
- verb - cover (the ground) with a surface layer of grass or grass roots
Turning
- verb -
- a movement in a new direction; "the turning of the wind"
- a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe
- accomplish by rotating; "turn a somersault"; "turn cartwheels"
- act of changing in practice or custom; "the law took many turnings over the years"
- alter the functioning or setting of; "turn the dial to 10"; "turn the heat down"
- become officially one year older; "She is turning 50 this year"
- cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics; "The princess turned the frog into a prince by kissing him"; "The alchemists tried to turn lead into gold"
- cause to move along an axis or into a new direction; "turn your face to the wall"; "turn the car around"; "turn your dance partner around"
- cause to move around a center so as to show another side of; "turn a page of a book"
- cause to move around or rotate; "turn a key"; "turn your palm this way"
Tusking
- verb - remove the tusks of animals; "tusk an elephant"
- stab or pierce with a horn or tusk; "the rhino horned the explorer"
Tutting
- verb - utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval