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cresting

Definition of crestingnext
present participle of crest

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cresting
increasing
Verb
  • Despite his efforts, violence has continued to escalate with police increasing patrols and surveillance in Puerto Lopez following recent massacres in the province, the Associated Press said.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Progress in robotics, according to PNDbotics, depends less on increasing complexity and more on tighter integration between hardware and intelligence.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2026
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“Cresting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cresting. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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