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variegates

variegates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of variegate.

Meaning of variegate

Verb

variegate (third-person singular simple present variegates, present participle variegating, simple past and past participle variegated)

  1. (transitive) To add variety to something.
  2. (transitive) To change the appearance of something, especially by covering with patches or streaks of different colour.
  3. To dapple.
    Synonyms:
    maculate, mottle, spot

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Questions about variegates

What is variegates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Variegates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of variegate.

Words near variegates in the dictionary

  1. variegated star macromolecules
  2. variegated tinamou
  3. variegated tinamous
  4. variegatedly
  5. variegatedness
  6. variegates
  7. variegatic acid
  8. variegating
  9. variegation
  10. variegations
  11. variegator

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