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rutilates

rutilates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rutilate.

Meaning of rutilate

Verb

rutilate (third-person singular simple present rutilates, present participle rutilating, simple past and past participle rutilated)

  1. (obsolete) To shine; to emit rays of light.
    • concentrated and rutilating nitrous acid1803, The Philosophical Magazine

Questions about rutilates

What is rutilates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Rutilates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rutilate.

Words near rutilates in the dictionary

  1. rutilance
  2. rutilances
  3. rutilant
  4. rutilate
  5. rutilated
  6. rutilates
  7. rutilating
  8. rutilation
  9. rutilations
  10. rutile
  11. rutiles

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