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emaculates

emaculates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of emaculate.

Meaning of emaculate

Verb

emaculate (third-person singular simple present emaculates, present participle emaculating, simple past and past participle emaculated)

  1. (obsolete) To clear from spots or stains, or from any imperfection.
    • taken great pains with him in emaculating the Text, in ſetling the reading[…]1659, John Hales, Golden Remains of the Ever Memorable Mr. John Hales

Questions about emaculates

What is emaculates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Emaculates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of emaculate.

Words near emaculates in the dictionary

  1. emacs
  2. emacsen
  3. emacses
  4. emaculate
  5. emaculated
  6. emaculates
  7. emaculating
  8. emaculation
  9. Emae
  10. emagram
  11. emagrams

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