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plicates

plicates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of plicate.

Meaning of plicate

Verb

plicate (third-person singular simple present plicates, present participle plicating, simple past and past participle plicated)

  1. To fold or pleat (usually used in passive).

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Questions about plicates

What is plicates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Plicates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of plicate.

Words near plicates in the dictionary

  1. plicas
  2. plicate
  3. plicated
  4. plicately
  5. plicateness
  6. plicates
  7. plicating
  8. plication
  9. plications
  10. plicatulate
  11. plicatulid

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