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busticates

busticates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of busticate.

Meaning of busticate

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

Questions about busticates

What is busticates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Busticates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of busticate.

Words near busticates in the dictionary

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

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