"divulse" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: divulses [present, singular, third-person], divulsing [participle, present], divulsed [participle, past], divulsed [past]
Etymology: Latin [Term?] Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|}} Latin [Term?] Head templates: {{en-verb}} divulse (third-person singular simple present divulses, present participle divulsing, simple past and past participle divulsed)
  1. (transitive, medicine) To pull apart forcibly. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-divulse-en-verb-AYOkHiBG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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