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Yes the -ing ending is only a form of a verb. All verbs have a base form which does not end in -ing.

eg run / running listen / listening

But not all verbs have an -ing form. State verbs eg live, know, love, hate are not usually used in the -ing form.

eg I am knowing him- is not correct

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