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Answer for the clue "Turning the pages ", 7 letters:
leafing

Alternative clues for the word leafing

Idly turning (through), as the pages of a book
Produce leaves, of plants
Look through a book or other written material
Turn over pages
Foliating
The process of forming leaves
Turn over the pages of

Word definitions for leafing in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Leaf \Leaf\, Leaf out \Leaf out\(l[=e]f), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Leafed (l[=e]ft); p. pr. & vb. n. Leafing .] To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May. --Sir T. Browne.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The act of one who leafs through something. vb. (present participle of leaf English)

Usage examples of leafing.

A sleepy- eyed Sikh was leafing through a newspaper in his native tongue behind the front desk.

I rebundled the file, perfunctorily leafing through the last few items, something hit my eye.

I was leafing through the file on one of our new outstanding cases when Claire appeared at my door.