"accuminate" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more accuminate [comparative], most accuminate [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} accuminate (comparative more accuminate, superlative most accuminate)
  1. Tapering to a point. Translations (tapering to a point): acuminado (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-accuminate-en-adj-djaPrLNM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: acuminate

Verb [English]

Forms: accuminates [present, singular, third-person], accuminating [participle, present], accuminated [participle, past], accuminated [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} accuminate (third-person singular simple present accuminates, present participle accuminating, simple past and past participle accuminated)
  1. To taper to a point. Translations (to taper to a point): acuminar (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-accuminate-en-verb-SexoJObb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: acuminate

Inflected forms

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