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implate

implate verb: to cover with plates or plating.

Verb

implate (third-person singular simple present implates, present participle implating, simple past and past participle implated)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To cover with plates or plating.
    • to implate a ship with iron
    • to implate teeth

Forms of implate

third-person singular presentimplates
present participleimplating
past participleimplated
pastimplated

Origin of implate

From im- + plate.

Questions about implate

What does implate mean?
Implate means to cover with plates or plating.
What part of speech is implate?
Implate is a verb.
What is the past tense of implate?
The past tense of implate is implated.

Words near implate in the dictionary

  1. implantologist
  2. implantologists
  3. implantology
  4. implants
  5. implastic
  6. implate
  7. implated
  8. implates
  9. implating
  10. implausibilities
  11. implausibility

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