"epilate" meaning in All languages combined

See epilate on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: epilates [present, singular, third-person], epilating [participle, present], epilated [participle, past], epilated [past]
Etymology: From e- + Latin pilus (“hair”) + -ate. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|pilus||hair}} Latin pilus (“hair”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} epilate (third-person singular simple present epilates, present participle epilating, simple past and past participle epilated)
  1. To remove hair from the body by mechanical, chemical or other means. Categories (topical): Hair Synonyms: depilate Derived forms: epilation, epilator
    Sense id: en-epilate-en-verb-XIQqrmpi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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