"constult" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /kənˈstʌlt/ Forms: constults [present, singular, third-person], constulting [participle, present], constulted [participle, past], constulted [past]
enPR: kənstŭlt' Rhymes: -ʌlt Etymology: From Latin con- (“together”) + stultus (“foolish; fool”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|con-||together}} Latin con- (“together”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} constult (third-person singular simple present constults, present participle constulting, simple past and past participle constulted)
  1. (obsolete) (intransitive) To act together in a foolish or stupid manner, to become as great a fool as those around, to behave as much in a foolish or stupid manner as those around. Tags: obsolete
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