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terebrated

terebrated is the simple past and past participle of terebrate.

Meaning of terebrate

Verb

terebrate (third-person singular simple present terebrates, present participle terebrating, simple past and past participle terebrated)

  1. To bore or perforate.
    • the threefold effect of Jupiter's trisulk , to burn , discuss , and terebrate1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC

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Questions about terebrated

What is terebrated the simple past and past participle of?
Terebrated is the simple past and past participle of terebrate.

Words near terebrated in the dictionary

  1. terebrantian
  2. terebrantians
  3. terebrants
  4. terebras
  5. terebrate
  6. terebrated
  7. terebratellid
  8. terebratellide
  9. terebratellides
  10. terebratellidine
  11. terebratellidines

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