"averruncate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: averruncates [present, singular, third-person], averruncating [participle, present], averruncated [participle, past], averruncated [past]
Etymology: From Latin āverruncāre (“to avert”), from āb (“off”) + verruncāre (“to turn”), but interpreted as being āb + ēruncāre (“to weed out”), and spelled accordingly. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|āverruncāre||to avert}} Latin āverruncāre (“to avert”), {{m|la|āb||off}} āb (“off”), {{m|la|verruncāre||to turn}} verruncāre (“to turn”), {{m|la|āb}} āb, {{m|la|ēruncāre||to weed out}} ēruncāre (“to weed out”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} averruncate (third-person singular simple present averruncates, present participle averruncating, simple past and past participle averruncated)
  1. (transitive, rare) To avert; to ward off. Tags: rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-averruncate-en-verb-i8nYpTNk
  2. (transitive, rare) To root up. Tags: rare, transitive Translations (to root up): искореня́ть (iskorenjátʹ) [neuter] (Russian), вырыва́ть с ко́рнем (vyryvátʹ s kórnem) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-averruncate-en-verb-14zXa0yQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of 'to root up': 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: averruncator

Inflected forms

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