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单词 cresting
释义

cresting

1 of 2

present participle of crest entry 2

cresting

2 of 2

noun

crest·​ing ˈkre-stiŋ How to pronounce cresting (audio)
plural crestings
: a decorative edging or railing (as on pottery or furniture)

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1862, in the meaning defined above

cresting

verb

present participle of crest
as in peaking

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • peaking
  • surging
  • increasing
  • mushrooming
  • proliferating
  • escalating
  • snowballing
  • mounting
  • swelling
  • intensifying
  • ballooning
  • waxing
  • multiplying
  • bourgeoning
  • accumulating
  • burgeoning
  • heightening
  • enlarging
  • expanding
  • rocketing
  • skyrocketing
  • appreciating
  • soaring
  • building up
  • zooming
  • shooting (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • tumbling
  • plunging
  • plummeting
  • falling
  • slumping
  • collapsing
  • nose-diving
  • waning
  • diminishing
  • decreasing
  • lessening
  • dropping
  • contracting
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