fungate
fungate verb: to become like a fungus, as in appearance or in growth rate or pattern.
Verb
fungate (third-person singular simple present fungates, present participle fungating, simple past and past participle fungated)
- To become like a fungus, as in appearance or in growth rate or pattern.
Forms of fungate
| third-person singular present | fungates |
|---|---|
| present participle | fungating |
| past participle | fungated |
| past | fungated |
Origin of fungate
From fungus + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Questions about fungate
- What does fungate mean?
- Fungate means to become like a fungus, as in appearance or in growth rate or pattern.
- What part of speech is fungate?
- Fungate is a verb.
- What is the past tense of fungate?
- The past tense of fungate is fungated.
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