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degate

degate verb: to remove excess material after casting a mold.

Verb

degate (third-person singular simple present degates, present participle degating, simple past and past participle degated)

  1. To remove excess material after casting a mold.

Forms of degate

third-person singular presentdegates
present participledegating
past participledegated
pastdegated

Origin of degate

From de- + gate.

Questions about degate

What does degate mean?
Degate means to remove excess material after casting a mold.
What part of speech is degate?
Degate is a verb.
What is the past tense of degate?
The past tense of degate is degated.

Words near degate in the dictionary

  1. degassed
  2. degasser
  3. degassers
  4. degasses
  5. degassing
  6. degate
  7. degated
  8. degates
  9. degating
  10. degauss
  11. degaussed

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