Present participle for to give an unofficial name or nickname to
“I dub him the king of party poopers.”
Present participle for to confer knighthood to, typically by the ritual touching of the shoulder with a sword
“On bended knees, he begs him, in the exaggerated speech he has learned from the books on chivalry, to dub him a knight.”
Present participle for to perform a task incompetently, especially in golf
“He would become confused, self-conscious, and be bound to dub his shot.”
Present participle for to replace the voice of an actor with that of another
“Last year, you indicated that you planned to dub the film in Spanish.”
Present participle for to select for a given role or responsibility
Present participle for to produce a new recording of
Present participle for to join or merge to form a single unit or substance
The act of describing
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