Words that rhyme with expelling
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compelling
adj 1: driving or forcing; "compelling ambition" 2: tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument; "new and compelling evidence" -
dwelling
n 1: housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless" [syn: dwelling, home, domicile, abode, habitation, dwelling house] -
foretelling
n 1: a statement made about the future [syn: prediction, foretelling, forecasting, prognostication] 2: the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means [syn: divination, foretelling, soothsaying, fortune telling] -
misspelling
n 1: a spelling that is incorrect -
propelling
adj 1: tending to or capable of propelling; "propellant fuel for submarines"; "the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency"; "universities...the seats of propulsive thought" [syn: propellant, propellent, propelling, propulsive] -
quelling
n 1: forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent" [syn: suppression, crushing, quelling, stifling] -
repelling
adj 1: highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench" [syn: disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky] -
selling
n 1: the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money [syn: selling, merchandising, marketing] -
shelling
n 1: the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing" [syn: barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling] -
smelling
adj 1: (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous; "the hall was redolent of floor wax"; "air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey" [syn: redolent(p), smelling(p)] n 1: the act of perceiving the odor of something [syn: smell, smelling] -
spelling
n 1: forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage -
swelling
n 1: an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement [syn: swelling, puffiness, lump] 2: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns" [syn: bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence] 3: the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water) [syn: intumescence, intumescency, swelling] -
telling
adj 1: disclosing unintentionally; "a telling smile"; "a telltale panel of lights"; "a telltale patch of oil on the water marked where the boat went down" [syn: revealing, telling, telltale(a)] 2: powerfully persuasive; "a cogent argument"; "a telling presentation"; "a weighty argument" [syn: cogent, telling, weighty] 3: producing a strong effect; "gave an impressive performance as Othello"; "a telling gesture" [syn: impressive, telling] n 1: an act of narration; "he was the hero according to his own relation"; "his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable" [syn: relation, telling, recounting] 2: informing by words [syn: telling, apprisal, notification] 3: disclosing information or giving evidence about another [syn: tattle, singing, telling] -
yelling
n 1: uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement [syn: yelling, shouting] -
belling
n 1: a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple [syn: shivaree, chivaree, charivari, callithump, callathump, belling] -
bestselling
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dispelling
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excelling
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felling
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rebelling
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welling
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behling
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delling
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melling
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rehling
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schelling
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schmeling
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snelling
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stehling
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stelling
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wehling
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flewelling
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rappelling
See also expelling definition and expelling synonyms
