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ambitionating

ambitionating is the present participle and gerund of ambitionate.

Meaning of ambitionate

Verb

ambitionate (third-person singular simple present ambitionates, present participle ambitionating, simple past and past participle ambitionated)

  1. To desire and strive for as an ambition.
    • In ancient times, when the state of this Church and its Clergie was more idle and superstitious, but more opulent and honourable, what Gentleman, what Nobleman, what Prince, yea what sovereign Kings did not ambitionate to plant some of their sons (as Henry the seventh intended his second son, Henry...1659, John Gauden, The Tears, Sighs, Complaints, and Prayers of the Church of England

Questions about ambitionating

What is ambitionating the present participle and gerund of?
Ambitionating is the present participle and gerund of ambitionate.

Words near ambitionating in the dictionary

  1. ambiti
  2. ambition
  3. ambitionate
  4. ambitionated
  5. ambitionates
  6. ambitionating
  7. ambitioned
  8. ambitioning
  9. ambitionist
  10. ambitionists
  11. ambitionize

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