| ayin | (noun) the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet | - |
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| bricklaying | (noun) the craft of laying bricks | - |
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| clayiness | (noun) The quality of resembling clay, ie in thickness or consistency. | Synonyms: clayeyness, clayishness |
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| (noun) The quality of being composed of clay. | Synonyms: clayeyness, clayishness |
| dismaying | (adjective) causing consternation | Synonyms: appalling |
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| haying | (noun) the season for cutting and drying and storing grass as fodder | Synonyms: haying time |
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| (noun) the harvesting of hay | - |
| laying | (noun) the production of eggs (especially in birds) | Synonyms: egg laying |
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| minelaying | (noun) laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment | Synonyms: mining |
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| naysaying | (noun) the act of saying no to a request | - |
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| paying | (adjective) for which money is paid | Synonyms: compensable, remunerative, salaried, stipendiary |
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| (adjective) yielding a fair profit | Synonyms: gainful, paid |
| playing | (noun) the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation | - |
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| (noun) the act of playing a musical instrument | - |
| (noun) the performance of a part or role in a drama | Synonyms: acting, performing, playacting |
| portraying | (noun) a representation by picture or portraiture | Synonyms: depicting, depiction, portrayal |
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| roleplaying | (noun) acting a particular role (as in psychotherapy) | - |
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| saying | (noun) a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations | Synonyms: expression, locution |
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| slaying | (noun) unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being | Synonyms: execution, murder |
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| soothsaying | (noun) the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means | Synonyms: divination, foretelling, fortune telling |
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| spaying | (noun) neutering a female by removing the ovaries | - |
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| spraying | (noun) the application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer | - |
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| (noun) the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft) | Synonyms: crop-dusting |
| (noun) a quantity of small objects flying through the air | Synonyms: spray |
| straying | (adjective) unable to find your way | - |
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| taxpaying | (adjective) not exempt from paying taxes | - |
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| zayin | (noun) the 7th letter of the Hebrew alphabet | - |
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