"emaculate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: emaculates [present, singular, third-person], emaculating [participle, present], emaculated [participle, past], emaculated [past]
Etymology: From Latin emaculatus, past participle of emaculare (“to clear from spots”). See maculate. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|emaculatus}} Latin emaculatus Head templates: {{en-verb}} emaculate (third-person singular simple present emaculates, present participle emaculating, simple past and past participle emaculated)
  1. (obsolete) To clear from spots or stains, or from any imperfection. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-emaculate-en-verb-wW7D4PB9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

Inflected forms

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