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trucidating

trucidating is the present participle and gerund of trucidate.

Meaning of trucidate

Verb

trucidate (third-person singular simple present trucidates, present participle trucidating, simple past and past participle trucidated)

  1. (obsolete, rare) To slaughter, massacre, kill.
    • even Marat and Robespierre considered themselves as denouncing, and trucidating only the enemies of the republic.1815, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, Modern Chivalry: Containing the Adventures of a Captain and Teague O'Regan

Questions about trucidating

What is trucidating the present participle and gerund of?
Trucidating is the present participle and gerund of trucidate.

Words near trucidating in the dictionary

  1. Trucial State
  2. Trucial States
  3. trucidate
  4. trucidated
  5. trucidates
  6. trucidating
  7. trucidation
  8. trucidations
  9. trucing
  10. truck
  11. truck and trailer

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