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Coining
- verb - form by stamping, punching, or printing; "strike coins"; "strike a medal"
- make up; "coin phrases or words"
Conning
- verb - commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?"
- conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane
- deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
Corning
- verb - feed (cattle) with corn
- preserve with salt; "corned beef"
Craning
- verb - stretch (the neck) so as to see better; "The women craned their necks to see the President drive by"
Cunning
- adjective -
- crafty artfulness (especially in deception)
- marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"
- showing inventiveness and skill; "a clever gadget"; "the cunning maneuvers leading to his success"; "an ingenious solution to the problem"
- shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
- sly
Damning
- verb - threatening with damnation
- wish harm upon; invoke evil upon; "The bad witch cursed the child"
Darning
- verb - repair by sewing; "darn socks"
- the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads
Dawning
- verb - appear or develop; "The age of computers had dawned"
- become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow"
- become light; "It started to dawn, and we had to get up"
- the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning"
Dinning
- verb - instill (into a person) by constant repetition; "he dinned the lessons into his students"
- make a resonant sound, like artillery; "His deep voice boomed through the hall"
Donning
- verb - put clothing on one's body; "What should I wear today?"; "He put on his best suit for the wedding"; "The princess donned a long blue dress"; "The queen assumed the stately robes"; "He got into his jeans"