"acidulate" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /əˈsɪd͡ʒʊ.leɪt/ [General-American] Forms: acidulates [present, singular, third-person], acidulating [participle, present], acidulated [participle, past], acidulated [past]
Etymology: Compare French aciduler. See acidulous. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|aciduler}} French aciduler Head templates: {{en-verb}} acidulate (third-person singular simple present acidulates, present participle acidulating, simple past and past participle acidulated)
  1. (transitive) To make slightly or moderately acid; to acidify. Tags: transitive Translations (to make something slightly, or moderately acid): acidular (Catalan), acidular (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-acidulate-en-verb-GP-bmvhj Disambiguation of 'to make something slightly, or moderately acid': 77 21 2
  2. (transitive) To make sour in a moderate degree; to sour somewhat. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-acidulate-en-verb-9PFK7fk-
  3. (transitive) To use an acidic catalyst, with the chemical change being emphasised over the importance of the change in pH. Used in the processing of biodiesel co-products. Tags: transitive Translations (to use an acidic catalyst): acidular (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-acidulate-en-verb--DuoB4Dz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 7 81 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 13 12 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 14 11 75 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 20 16 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 17 12 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 18 14 68 Disambiguation of 'to use an acidic catalyst': 9 0 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: superacidulated, unacidulated

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} acidulate
  1. inflection of acidulare:
    second-person plural present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, plural, present, second-person Form of: acidulare
    Sense id: en-acidulate-it-verb-ET2mp5Vo Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 4 4 29 51 8 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 2 30 58 5 2 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 78 19 4
  2. inflection of acidulare:
    second-person plural imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, plural, second-person Form of: acidulare
    Sense id: en-acidulate-it-verb-jhNe3Nuc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|past participle form|g=f-p}} acidulate f pl
  1. feminine plural of acidulato Tags: feminine, form-of, participle, plural Form of: acidulato
    Sense id: en-acidulate-it-verb-mpo9ulCA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} acidulate
  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of acidular combined with te Tags: form-of, imperative, object-second-person, object-singular, second-person, singular, with-voseo Form of: acidular
    Sense id: en-acidulate-es-verb-J0fy--QM Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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