limbering

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noun

The process of making something flexible or pliant.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of limber
nounlimbering (countable and uncountable, plural limberings)

plural limberings

  1. countableuncountableThe process of making something flexible or pliant.

    You may want to try out these limberings as you're reading this book, or you may wish to mark ones to come back to when you're about to engage in creative work.

    2010, Jed Dannenbaum, Carroll Hodge, Doe Mayer, Creative Filmmaking from the Inside Out, page 45
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APA

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“limbering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/limbering. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “limbering,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/limbering.

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