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Toying
- verb - behave carelessly or indifferently; "Play about with a young girl's affection"
- engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously; "They played games on their opponents"; "play the stock market"; "play with her feelings"; "toy with an idea"
- manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
- playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
Truing
- verb - make level, square, balanced, or concentric; "true up the cylinder of an engine"
Trying
- verb - examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process; "The jury had heard all the evidence"; "The case will be tried in California"
- extremely irritating to the nerves; "nerve-racking noise"; "the stressful days before a war"; "a trying day at the office"
- give pain or trouble to; "I've been sorely tried by these students"
- hard to endure; "fell upon trying times"
- make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
- melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities; "try the yak butter"; "render fat in a casserole"
- put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice; "Try on this sweater to see how it looks"
- put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of his wife"; "
Tsking
- verb - utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval
Tubing
- verb - conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
- convey in a tube; "inside Paris, they used to tube mail"
- place or enclose in a tube
- provide with a tube or insert a tube into
- ride or float on an inflated tube; "We tubed down the river on a hot summer day"
Tuning
- verb - (music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency
- adjust for (better) functioning; "tune the engine"
- adjust the pitches of (musical instruments); "My piano needs to be tuned"
Turing
- noun - English mathematician who conceived of the Turing machine and broke German codes during World War II (1912-1954)
Typing
- verb - identify as belonging to a certain type; "Such people can practically be typed"
- write by means of a keyboard with types; "type the acceptance letter, please"
- writing done with a typewriter
Unking
- - To cause to cease to be a king.
Upping
- verb - raise; "up the ante"