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acupunctuates

acupunctuates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of acupunctuate.

Meaning of acupunctuate

Verb

acupunctuate (third-person singular simple present acupunctuates, present participle acupunctuating, simple past and past participle acupunctuated)

  1. (rare) To pierce with a needle; to treat with acupuncture.
    • In the course of these months she was bled, leeched, acupunctuated, […].1830, George Tate, A Treatise on Hysteria, page 72

Questions about acupunctuates

What is acupunctuates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Acupunctuates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of acupunctuate.

Words near acupunctuates in the dictionary

  1. acupressures
  2. acupressurist
  3. acupressurists
  4. acupunctuate
  5. acupunctuated
  6. acupunctuates
  7. acupunctuating
  8. acupunctuation
  9. acupunctural
  10. acupuncturally
  11. acupuncturation

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