"brecciate" meaning in English

See brecciate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: brecciates [present, singular, third-person], brecciating [participle, present], brecciated [participle, past], brecciated [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} brecciate (third-person singular simple present brecciates, present participle brecciating, simple past and past participle brecciated)
  1. (geology, transitive) To turn (something) into breccia. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-brecciate-en-verb-7hzQ6mmC Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  2. (geology, intransitive) To become breccia. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-brecciate-en-verb-V5KcjITY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: breccia, brecciation

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The impact event brecciated the regolith in the area of the crater.",
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        "To become breccia."
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        "(geology, intransitive) To become breccia."
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