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Felling
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Simple meaning
What does Felling mean?
Cutting or knocking down.
Dictionary definition
The act of cutting or knocking something down, especially a tree.
Example sentences
Felling in a sentence
easy
Tree felling can be dangerous.
medium
The crew was felling dead trees.
hard
Felling requires planning and safety because large trees can fall unpredictably.
Synonyms
Words like Felling
cutting downBringing down by cutting.
fellRelated word that supports the meaning of felling.
Antonyms
Opposite words
plantingPutting plants or seeds in the ground.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to felling, depending on context.
Word family
Felling word family
Base word
felling
noun
fellings
More than one felling.
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Practice 1
What does felling mean?
Felling means cutting or knocking down.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to felling?
Cutting Down is close in meaning to felling in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of felling?
Planting contrasts with felling.
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