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spatulating

spatulating is the present participle and gerund of spatulate.

Meaning of spatulate

Verb

spatulate (third-person singular simple present spatulates, present participle spatulating, simple past and past participle spatulated)

  1. To treat or mix with a spatula.
  2. To incise the end of (a pliable cylindrical structure) such that the cut end can be splayed apart and flattened.

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Questions about spatulating

What is spatulating the present participle and gerund of?
Spatulating is the present participle and gerund of spatulate.

Words near spatulating in the dictionary

  1. spatulasnout catsharks
  2. spatulate
  3. spatulated
  4. spatulately
  5. spatulates
  6. spatulating
  7. spatulation
  8. spatulations
  9. spatule
  10. spatules
  11. spatuletail

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