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rotavate

rotavate verb: to till the soil using a rotavator.

Verb

rotavate (third-person singular simple present rotavates, present participle rotavating, simple past and past participle rotavated)

  1. To till the soil using a rotavator

Forms of rotavate

third-person singular presentrotavates
present participlerotavating
past participlerotavated
pastrotavated

Origin of rotavate

Back-formation from rotavator.

Questions about rotavate

What does rotavate mean?
Rotavate means to till the soil using a rotavator.
What part of speech is rotavate?
Rotavate is a verb.
What is the past tense of rotavate?
The past tense of rotavate is rotavated.

Words near rotavate in the dictionary

  1. rotavapour
  2. rotavapours
  3. rotavapped
  4. rotavapping
  5. rotavaps
  6. rotavate
  7. rotavated
  8. rotavates
  9. rotavating
  10. rotavation
  11. rotavations

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