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adjective

Definition of slaveringnext
as in slobbering

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slavering

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verb

present participle of slaver
as in drooling
to let saliva or some other substance flow from the mouth a dog slavering over a bone

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slaveries

slavering

slavers

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“Slavering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slavering. Accessed 31 Jan. 2023.

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