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virtuates

virtuates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of virtuate.

Meaning of virtuate

Verb

virtuate (third-person singular simple present virtuates, present participle virtuating, simple past and past participle virtuated)

  1. (obsolete) To make efficacious; to give virtue of efficacy.
    • to lead the Purgative to the diseaſed Part , and to virtuate it by that to purge[…]1699, Gideon Harvey, The vanities of philosophy and physick

Questions about virtuates

What is virtuates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Virtuates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of virtuate.

Words near virtuates in the dictionary

  1. virtually
  2. virtualness
  3. virtuals
  4. virtuate
  5. virtuated
  6. virtuates
  7. virtuating
  8. virtue
  9. virtue ethicist
  10. virtue ethicists
  11. virtue ethics

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