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busticate

Syllables: bus·ti·cateUS/ˈbʌstɪˌkeɪt/

busticate verb: to break into pieces.

Verb

busticate (third-person singular simple present busticates, present participle busticating, simple past and past participle busticated)

  1. (colloquial, rare, transitive) To break into pieces.
    • That's Mr. Cordwainer and he'll busticate us for a lark, sir.2012, Daniel H. Wilson, Amped

busticate meaning in Tamil and Bengali

busticate in Tamil

தகர்

busticate in Bengali

টুকরো টুকরো করে ভাঙা

Forms of busticate

third-person singular presentbusticates
present participlebusticating
past participlebusticated
pastbusticated

Origin of busticate

From bust.

Questions about busticate

What does busticate mean?
Busticate means to break into pieces.
What is busticate in Tamil?
Busticate in Tamil is தகர். See Busticate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is busticate?
Busticate is a verb.
How do you pronounce busticate?
Busticate is pronounced /ˈbʌstɪˌkeɪt/ (US).
What is the past tense of busticate?
The past tense of busticate is busticated.

Words near busticate in the dictionary

  1. buster collars
  2. busters
  3. busthead
  4. Busti
  5. bustic
  6. busticate
  7. busticated
  8. busticates
  9. busticating
  10. bustics
  11. bustier

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Adapted from Wiktionary: busticate (page history and authors); busticate (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); busticate (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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