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earing

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Synonyms: bearing, raring, caring, searing, daring, tearing, rearing, wearing, easing, hearing, nearing

Antonyms: bearing, raring, caring, searing, daring, tearing, rearing, wearing, easing, hearing, nearing

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[line]] used to fasten the upper corners of a [[sail]] to the [[yard]] or [[gaff]].
  2. {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[line]] for hauling the [[reef]] [[cringle]] to the yard.
  3. {{lb|en|nautical}} A line fastening the corners of an [[awning]] to the [[rigging]] or [[stanchion]]s.
  4. {{lb|en|manufacturing}} A manufacturing [[defect#Noun|defect]] in which the edges of [[sheet metal#Noun|sheet metal]] form a wave pattern during [[deep drawing#Noun|deep drawing]].
  5. {{lb|en|archaic}} A [[plough]]ing of land.
  6. {{lb|en|archaic|rare}} An [[earring]].

Verb

  1. {{infl of|en|ear||ing-form}}

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