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pupating

pupating is the present participle and gerund of pupate.

Meaning of pupate

Verb

pupate (third-person singular simple present pupates, present participle pupating, simple past and past participle pupated)

  1. To become a pupa.
    • But first. Attend me, as I pupate!2026 March 6, Jesse Andrews, directed by Daniel Chong, Hoppers (motion picture), spoken by Titus (Eman Abdul-Razzak)

Questions about pupating

What is pupating the present participle and gerund of?
Pupating is the present participle and gerund of pupate.

Words near pupating in the dictionary

  1. puparium
  2. pupas
  3. pupate
  4. pupated
  5. pupates
  6. pupating
  7. pupation
  8. pupations
  9. pupative
  10. pupe
  11. Pupei

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