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exsufflate

exsufflate verb: to exorcise or renounce by blowing.

Verb

exsufflate (third-person singular simple present exsufflates, present participle exsufflating, simple past and past participle exsufflated)

  1. (obsolete) To exorcise or renounce by blowing.

Forms of exsufflate

third-person singular presentexsufflates
present participleexsufflating
past participleexsufflated
pastexsufflated

Origin of exsufflate

From Latin exsufflare (“to blow at or upon”); ex (“out”) + sufflare. See sufflate.

Questions about exsufflate

What does exsufflate mean?
Exsufflate means to exorcise or renounce by blowing.
What part of speech is exsufflate?
Exsufflate is a verb.
What is the past tense of exsufflate?
The past tense of exsufflate is exsufflated.

Words near exsufflate in the dictionary

  1. exsudates
  2. exsudatinite
  3. exsudation
  4. exsudations
  5. exsudative
  6. exsufflate
  7. exsufflated
  8. exsufflates
  9. exsufflating
  10. exsufflation
  11. exsufflations

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