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Today’s pangram is FORCING.
FORCING is defined as compelling someone or something to do something against their will or natural inclination. It is also defined as applying physical strength or pressure to make something move, open, or break. It is also defined as artificially accelerating the growth or development of plants through controlled conditions.
COFFIN is defined as a box or chest in which a dead body is placed for burial or cremation. It is also defined as to place a dead body in a coffin. It is also defined as to enclose or confine something as if in a coffin.
COFFINING is defined as the act of placing a dead body into a coffin. It is also defined as the process of enclosing or confining something.
COIF is defined as a close-fitting cap or hood covering the head and neck, historically worn under a helmet. It is also defined as to cover or style the hair with a coif or in a neat arrangement.
COIFFING is defined as the act of arranging, styling, or covering the hair. It is also defined as putting on or adjusting a coif.
CONFINING is defined as restricting someone’s movement or freedom within limits. It is also defined as keeping something within certain boundaries or limits. It is also defined as uncomfortable or restrictive in space or scope.
FIFING is defined as playing a fife, a small high-pitched flute. It is also defined as performing music using a fife.
FINING is defined as imposing a monetary penalty or fine as punishment. It is also defined as filtering or clarifying a liquid by removing impurities or particles. It is also defined as making something thinner, finer, or more refined.
FIRING is defined as dismissing someone from employment. It is also defined as discharging a gun or projectile weapon. It is also defined as heating or baking materials, especially clay in a kiln to harden pottery.
FOCI is defined as plural of focus; points of concentration or interest. It is also defined as in geometry, special points used to define conic sections like ellipses and hyperbolas. It is also defined as centers of activity, attention, or effect.
FOGGING is defined as covering or obscuring with fog or mist. It is also defined as becoming unclear or obscured. It is also defined as spraying or dispersing a substance as a fine mist or aerosol.
FORGING is defined as shaping metal by heating and hammering, typically on an anvil. It is also defined as creating a fraudulent copy or imitation of a document or signature. It is also defined as advancing or moving forward with effort.
FORGO is defined as to refrain from or go without something desired or customary. It is also defined as to precede in time or place.
FORGOING is defined as refraining from or abstaining from something. It is also defined as preceding in time; previously mentioned. It is also defined as moving forward or advancing.
FRINGING is defined as decorating or edging something with a fringe. It is also defined as forming a fringe or border around something. It is also defined as creating a marginal or peripheral area.
FROG is defined as a small tailless amphibian with smooth skin, bulging eyes, and strong hind legs for jumping. It is also defined as a loop or knot used to fasten buttons or close garments. It is also defined as a device that holds the hair in place when arranging flowers.
GOOF is defined as a silly, foolish, or absent-minded person. It is also defined as a silly or foolish mistake or error. It is also defined as to act in a silly or foolish manner.
GOOFING is defined as acting in a silly, foolish, or playful manner. It is also defined as making a silly mistake or blunder. It is also defined as joking around or not taking something seriously.
GRIFFIN is defined as a mythical creature with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion. It is also defined as a representation of this creature used in heraldry or decoration.
GRIFFON is defined as an alternate spelling of griffin, a mythical hybrid creature. It is also defined as a small dog breed with wiry hair and a bearded face.
INFO is defined as short for information; facts or knowledge provided about something. It is also defined as details or data communicated or received.
INFRINGING is defined as violating or breaching a law, agreement, or right. It is also defined as encroaching or intruding on someone’s territory or domain.
OFFING is defined as the part of the sea visible from the shore but beyond the anchoring ground. It is also defined as the near future, as in the phrase ‘in the offing’ meaning about to happen. It is also defined as the act of eliminating, killing, or getting rid of someone.
RIFF is defined as a repeated phrase, musical phrase, or pattern in music, especially in jazz or rock. It is also defined as a rapid series of notes or musical passage. It is also defined as a casual or humorous remark or comment.
RIFFING is defined as playing or improvising a riff in music. It is also defined as speaking or commenting in a casual, improvisational manner. It is also defined as repeating or elaborating on a theme.
ROOF is defined as the external upper covering of a building or structure. It is also defined as the highest limit or upper boundary of something. It is also defined as to cover with a roof or provide shelter.
ROOFING is defined as the materials or process used to cover the roof of a building. It is also defined as the act of installing or constructing a roof. It is also defined as covering or sheltering something as if with a roof.
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