threading

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Synonyms: treading, threating, threaping, spreading, heading, threaden, threatning, reading, trading, threshing, shredding

Antonyms: treading, threating, threaping, spreading, heading, threaden, threatning, reading, trading, threshing, shredding

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Verb

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

Noun

1. The act or process by which something is threaded (in various senses).
2. An ancient [[eastern|Eastern]] method for removing [[hair]] by means of a [[thread]], which is rolled over the hair in order to [[pluck]] it out at the [[follicle]] level; especially used in the context of [[eyebrow]]s.
3. {{lb|en|engineering}} A [[screw thread]].

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