warding

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noun

The act of one who wards.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of ward
nounwarding (plural wardings)

plural wardings

  1. The act of one who wards.

    The study of defense mechanisms will remain incomplete so long as they are regarded chiefly as wardings off, renunciations and negative assertions.

    1968, Digest of Neurology and Psychiatry

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