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filing
verb (1)
present participle of file
Synonyms & Antonyms of filing (Entry 2 of 3)
to make smooth by friction
- beautifully filed nails that obviously had been done by a manicurist
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filing
verb (2)
present participle of file
Synonyms & Antonyms of filing (Entry 3 of 3)
to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group
- to the strains of that familiar music, this year's graduating class filed into the auditorium
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“Filing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filing. Accessed 25 Jan. 2022.
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