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gangrenates

gangrenates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gangrenate.

Meaning of gangrenate

Verb

gangrenate (third-person singular simple present gangrenates, present participle gangrenating, simple past and past participle gangrenated)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To become gangrenous.
    • I have ſeen the guts of ſuch horſes[…] much diſposed to gangrenate1751, Henry Bracken, Traveller's Pocket Farrier

Questions about gangrenates

What is gangrenates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gangrenates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gangrenate.

Words near gangrenates in the dictionary

  1. gangrell
  2. gangrells
  3. gangrels
  4. gangrenate
  5. gangrenated
  6. gangrenates
  7. gangrenating
  8. gangrene
  9. gangrened
  10. gangrenes
  11. gangrenescent

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