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dueling

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈduː.əl/
    • /ˈdjuː.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈduː.əl/

Definitions of dueling word

  • noun dueling Present participle of duel. 1
  • noun dueling Act of taking part in a duel. 0

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Parts of speech for Dueling

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dueling popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

dueling usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for dueling

noun dueling

  • swordplay — the action or technique of wielding a sword; fencing.

verb dueling

  • kick off — the act of kicking; a blow or thrust with the foot or feet.
  • resist — to withstand, strive against, or oppose: to resist infection; to resist temptation.
  • oppose — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
  • withstand — to stand or hold out against; resist or oppose, especially successfully: to withstand rust; to withstand the invaders; to withstand temptation.
  • bound — Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind.

Antonyms for dueling

verb dueling

  • agree — If people agree with each other about something, they have the same opinion about it or say that they have the same opinion.
  • allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
  • surrender — to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
  • support — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
  • yield — to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.

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