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havering

/ˈheɪvəɹɪŋ/ verb

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  1. present participle and gerund of haver

adjective

  1. Hesitant; indecisive.
  2. Long-winded

noun

  1. Indecision; indecisive behaviour.
  2. Foolish talk.

Origin

From haver + -ing.

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