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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"
Reaping
- verb - gather, as of natural products; "harvest the grapes"
- get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"
Rearing
- verb - bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children"
- cause to rise up
- construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"
- helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
- rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile; "a lion rampant"
- rise up; "The building rose before them"
- stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds; "The horse reared in terror"
- the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
Reaving
- verb - steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
Sealing
- verb - affix a seal to; "seal the letter"
- close with or as if with a seal; "She sealed the letter with hot wax"
- cover with varnish
- decide irrevocably; "sealing dooms"
- hunt seals
- make tight; secure against leakage; "seal the windows"
- the act of treating something to make it repel water
Seaming
- verb - put together with a seam; "seam a dress"
Searing
- verb - become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
- burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
- cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"
- make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"
- severely critical
Seating
- verb - an area that includes places where several people can sit; "there is seating for 40 students in this classroom"
- be able to seat; "The theater seats 2,000"
- place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"
- place in or on a seat; "the mother seated the toddler on the high chair"
- place or attach firmly in or on a base; "seat the camera on the tripod"
- provide with seats; "seat a concert hall"
- put a seat on a chair
- show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"
- the service of ushering people to their seats
Teaming
- verb - form a team; "We teamed up for this new project"
Tearing
- verb - fill with tears or shed tears; "Her eyes were tearing"
- marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions"
- move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
- separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"
- shedding tears
- strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon"
- to separate or be separated by force; "planks were in danger of being torn from the crossbars"