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toughing

verb
SayTUF-ingUS · UK/ˈtʌfɪŋ/AUS/ˈtɐfɪŋ/

1 meaning of toughing

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  1. 1
    verb
    The -ing form of tough. Use it after am, is, are, was or were, or to name the action.

    She kept toughing it out even when the work got really hard.

    He was toughing out a long, cold week at the camp.

    Note

toughing is a form of tough

tough, verb: To put up with something hard without giving up. Full entry

Forms
toughtoughs he/she/ittoughing -ing formtoughed past tense, past participle
Spelling
tough → toughing: add -ing

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