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Wronging

Wrong \Wrong\ (?; 115), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wronged; p. pr. & vb. n. Wronging.]

  1. To treat with injustice; to deprive of some right, or to withhold some act of justice from; to do undeserved harm to; to deal unjustly with; to injure.

    He that sinneth . . . wrongeth his own soul.
    --Prov. viii. 36.

  2. To impute evil to unjustly; as, if you suppose me capable of a base act, you wrong me.

    I rather choose To wrong the dead, to wrong myself and you, Than I will wrong such honorable men.
    --Shak.

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wronging

n. An act by which somebody is wronged. vb. (present participle of wrong English)

Usage examples of "wronging".

The rest had friends among the villagers, and would not see them wronged-so they refrained from wronging others.

One may be wronging Uncle Chris, but to the eye of the casual observer he seemed in these days of trial to be having the time of his life.

If you think that nobody would know that a girl in the company had married a baronet who was a member of parliament and expected to be in the Cabinet in a few years, you're wronging him!