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Phasing
- verb - adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition; "he phased the intake with the output of the machine"
- arrange in phases or stages; "phase a withdrawal"
Placing
- verb - assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"
- assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
- assign to (a job or a home)
- assign to a station
- estimate; "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."
- finish second or better in a horse or dog race; "he bet $2 on number six to place"
- identify the location or place of; "We localized the source of the infection"
- intend (something) to move towards a certain goal;
- locate; "The film is set in Africa"
- make an investment; "Put money into bonds"
- place somebody in a particular situation or location; "he was placed on probation"
- put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
- recognize as being; establish th
Planing
- verb - cut or remove with or as if with a plane; "The machine shaved off fine layers from the piece of wood"
- make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane; "plane the top of the door"
- travel on the surface of water
Plating
- verb - a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface
- coat with a layer of metal; "plate spoons with silver"
- the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis)
Playing
- verb - act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome; "This factor played only a minor part in his decision"; "This development played into her hands"; "I played no role in your dismissal"
- be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children; "The kids were playing outside all day"; "I used to play with trucks as a little girl"
- be performed or presented for public viewing; "What's playing in the local movie theater?"; "`Cats' has been playing on Broadway for many years"
- be received or accepted or interpreted in a specific way; "This speech didn't play well with the American public"; "His remarks played to the suspicions of the committee"
- behave carelessly or indifferently; "Play about with a young girl's affection"
- behave in a certain way; "play safe"; "play it safe"; "play fair"
- bet or wager (money); "He played $20 on the new horse"; "She plays the races"
Prating
- verb - speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Praying
- verb - address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer; "pray to the Lord"
- call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!"
Quaking
- verb - shake with fast, tremulous movements; "His nostrils palpitated"
- shake with seismic vibrations; "The earth was quaking"
Reading
- verb - a city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England
- a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument; "he could not believe the meter reading"; "the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm"
- a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
- a particular interpretation or performance; "on that reading it was an insult"; "he was famous for his reading of Mozart"
- a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance; "the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems"
- audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role; "He is auditioning for `Julius Caesar' at Stratford this year"
- be a student of a certain subject; "She is reading for the bar exam"
- have or contain a certain wording or form; "The passage reads as follows"; "What does the law say?"
- indicate a certain reading; of
Reaming
- verb - enlarge with a reamer; "ream a hole"
- remove by making a hole or by boring; "the dentist reamed out the debris in the course of the root canal treatment"
- squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer; "ream oranges"