interchange
verb (used with object)
to put each in the place of the other.
was interchanging
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past progressiveof interchange.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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But Basil had taken up Rosy into his arms, and was interchanging a whole harvest of caresses with her.
From Diana by Susan Warner
They all walked out of the house into the porch, and while her father was interchanging farewells with the others, she looked at Sir Philip's grave face with some solicitude.
From Thelma by Marie Corelli
While this discourse was interchanging, both Bella and the Secretary observed Lizzie Hexam with great attention.
From Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens
