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reluctates

reluctates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of reluctate.

Meaning of reluctate

Verb

reluctate (third-person singular simple present reluctates, present participle reluctating, simple past and past participle reluctated)

  1. (obsolete) To be reluctant; to resist or oppose.
    • to delude their reluctating consciences1667, attributed to Richard Allestree, The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety. […], London: […] R. Norton for T. Garthwait, […], →OCLC

Questions about reluctates

What is reluctates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Reluctates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of reluctate.

Words near reluctates in the dictionary

  1. reluctant dragon
  2. reluctant dragons
  3. reluctantly
  4. reluctate
  5. reluctated
  6. reluctates
  7. reluctating
  8. reluctation
  9. reluctations
  10. relucted
  11. relucting

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