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pronates

pronates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pronate.

Meaning of pronate

Verb

pronate (third-person singular simple present pronates, present participle pronating, simple past and past participle pronated)

  1. (transitive) To turn or rotate one’s hand and forearm so that the palm faces down if the forearm is horizontal, back if the arm is pointing down, or forward if the forearm is pointing up; to twist the right forearm counterclockwise or the left forearm clockwise.
  2. (transitive) To twist the foot so that if walking the weight would be borne on the inner edge of the foot.
  3. (intransitive) To become pronated.

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Questions about pronates

What is pronates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Pronates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pronate.

Words near pronates in the dictionary

  1. pronatalisms
  2. pronatalist
  3. pronatalists
  4. pronate
  5. pronated
  6. pronates
  7. pronating
  8. pronation
  9. pronational
  10. pronationalist
  11. pronationalistic

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