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intermates

intermates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of intermate.

Meaning of intermate

Verb

intermate (third-person singular simple present intermates, present participle intermating, simple past and past participle intermated)

  1. To mate with a member of another species or group.
    • In that moment the interstices of matter were his, and the interfusings and intermating transfusings of matter and force.1918, Jack London, The Red One

Questions about intermates

What is intermates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Intermates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of intermate.

Words near intermates in the dictionary

  1. intermarryings
  2. intermat
  3. intermatch
  4. intermate
  5. intermated
  6. intermates
  7. intermating
  8. intermatings
  9. intermats
  10. intermatted
  11. intermatting

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