"aerobate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: aerobates [present, singular, third-person], aerobating [participle, present], aerobated [participle, past], aerobated [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from aerobatics? Head templates: {{en-verb}} aerobate (third-person singular simple present aerobates, present participle aerobating, simple past and past participle aerobated)
  1. (aviation) To perform aerobatics. Categories (topical): Aviation

Inflected forms

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