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efflagitate

/əˈflæd͡ʒ.ɪ.teɪt/

efflagitate verb: to demand something urgently.

Verb

efflagitate (third-person singular simple present efflagitates, present participle efflagitating, simple past and past participle efflagitated)

  1. (obsolete) To demand something urgently

Forms of efflagitate

third-person singular presentefflagitates
present participleefflagitating
past participleefflagitated
pastefflagitated

Origin of efflagitate

From Latin efflagitare.

Questions about efflagitate

What does efflagitate mean?
Efflagitate means to demand something urgently.
What part of speech is efflagitate?
Efflagitate is a verb.
How do you pronounce efflagitate?
Efflagitate is pronounced /əˈflæd͡ʒ.ɪ.teɪt/ (US).
What is the past tense of efflagitate?
The past tense of efflagitate is efflagitated.

Words near efflagitate in the dictionary

  1. Effinger
  2. Effingers
  3. Effingham
  4. Effingham County
  5. Effingham Junction
  6. efflagitate
  7. efflagitates
  8. efflagitation
  9. efflagitations
  10. efflate
  11. efflates

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