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Doodling
- verb - make a doodle; draw aimlessly
Doubling
- verb - bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain; "He doubled and vomited violently"
- bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)
- do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions; "She doubles as his wife and secretary"
- hit a two-base hit
- increase by a factor of two; "doubling with a computer took no time at all"
- increase twofold; "The population doubled within 50 years"
- make or do or perform again; "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick"
- raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2; "I decided his double was a bluff"
Doubting
- verb - consider unlikely or have doubts about; "I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage"
- lack confidence in or have doubts about; "I doubt these reports"; "I suspect her true motives"; "she distrusts her stepmother"
- marked by or given to doubt; "a skeptical attitude"; "a skeptical listener"
Douching
- verb - direct a spray of water into a bodily cavity, for cleaning
Doweling
- noun - fastening by dowels
Dowering
- verb - furnish with an endowment; "When she got married, she got dowered"
Focusing
- verb - become focussed or come into focus; "The light focused"
- bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
- cause to converge on or toward a central point; "Focus the light on this image"
- direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"
- put (an image) into focus; "Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie"
- the act of bringing into focus
- the concentration of attention or energy on something; "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology"; "he had no direction in his life"
Foisting
- verb - insert surreptitiously or without warrant
- to force onto another; "He foisted his work on me"
Fondling
- verb - affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
- touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner; "He caressed her face"; "They fondled in the back seat of the taxi"
Footling
- verb - (informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"
- act foolishly, as by talking nonsense
- be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"