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Doubting vs Dousting - What's the difference?

doubting | dousting |

As verbs the difference between doubting and dousting

is that doubting is present participle of lang=en while dousting is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between doubting and dousting

is that doubting is a condition of doubt while dousting is a beating, a dusting.

doubting

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A condition of doubt.
  • * 1811 , Walter Marshall, The Gospel-mystery of Sanctification Opened (page 156)
  • A believer may be sometimes so overwhelmed with doubtings , that he may not be able to perceive an assurance in himself.

    dousting

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete, West Country) A beating, a .
  • *
  • (obsolete, mining, chiefly, Cornish) A process for separating the dust from ore.
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