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bottoming

verb

Meaning

  1. To furnish (something) with a bottom.
  2. To wind (like a ball of thread etc.).
  3. To establish or found (something) on or upon.
  4. (chiefly in passive) To lie on the bottom of; to underlie, to lie beneath.
  5. To be based or grounded.
  6. To reach or strike against the bottom of something, so as to impede free action.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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