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deligating

deligating is the present participle and gerund of deligate.

Meaning of deligate

Verb

deligate (third-person singular simple present deligates, present participle deligating, simple past and past participle deligated)

  1. (dated, transitive) To bind up; to bandage.
    • Every one is aware of the uncertainty as well as great danger of the different cutting and deligating operations for the removal of this distressing infirmity.1851, The Medical examiner, and record of medical science: Volume 7, page 322

Questions about deligating

What is deligating the present participle and gerund of?
Deligating is the present participle and gerund of deligate.

Words near deligating in the dictionary

  1. delie
  2. deliensite
  3. deliever
  4. deligate
  5. deligated
  6. deligating
  7. deligation
  8. deligations
  9. deligent
  10. delight
  11. delight in

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