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defœdate

UK/dɪˈfiːdət/

defœdate verb: to defile, to pollute.

Verb

defœdate (third-person singular simple present defœdates, present participle defœdating, simple past and past participle defœdated)

  1. (rare) To defile, to pollute.

Forms of defœdate

third-person singular presentdefœdates
present participledefœdating
past participledefœdated
pastdefœdated
alternative formdefedate

Origin of defœdate

From Late Latin defoedare.

Questions about defœdate

What does defœdate mean?
Defœdate means to defile, to pollute.
What part of speech is defœdate?
Defœdate is a verb.
How do you pronounce defœdate?
Defœdate is pronounced /dɪˈfiːdət/ (UK).
What is the past tense of defœdate?
The past tense of defœdate is defœdated.

Words near defœdate in the dictionary

  1. defæcated
  2. defæcates
  3. defæcating
  4. defæcation
  5. defæcations
  6. defœdate
  7. defœdated
  8. defœdates
  9. defœdation
  10. defœdations
  11. deg

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