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coaptated

coaptated is the simple past and past participle of coaptate.

Meaning of coaptate

Verb

coaptate (third-person singular simple present coaptates, present participle coaptating, simple past and past participle coaptated)

  1. (transitive) To join or attach.
    • It is a metaphor drawn from Carpenters and other Artificers, who by ſeverall joynts do ſo coaptate and fit the parts of their work unto one another,[…].1645, Edward Reynolds, Israels prayer […], quoted in OED, London, page 44

Questions about coaptated

What is coaptated the simple past and past participle of?
Coaptated is the simple past and past participle of coaptate.

Words near coaptated in the dictionary

  1. coapplying
  2. coapprentice
  3. coapprentices
  4. coapt
  5. coaptate
  6. coaptated
  7. coaptates
  8. coaptating
  9. coaptation
  10. coaptation splint
  11. coaptation splints

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Adapted from Wiktionary: coaptated (page history and authors); coaptate (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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