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clawing

The correct spelling is clawing.

How to pronounce clawing

verb

Say it like: Cla-win-g

The correct spelling is clawing. To scratch or to tear at. For example: "clawing fear"

Usage Examples

clawing fear

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To scratch or to tear at.
  2. 2.To use the claws to seize, to grip.
  3. 3.To use the claws to climb.
  4. 4.To perform a claw catch.
  5. 5.To move with one's fingertips.

noun

  1. 1.A scratch with the claws.

adjective

  1. 1.Causing a visceral sensation of panic or terror.

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