"redecussate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: redecussates [present, singular, third-person], redecussating [participle, present], redecussated [participle, past], redecussated [past]
Etymology: re- + decussate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|decussate}} re- + decussate Head templates: {{en-verb}} redecussate (third-person singular simple present redecussates, present participle redecussating, simple past and past participle redecussated)
  1. (intransitive) To decussate again; to cross back. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-redecussate-en-verb-SR6G50X~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-

Inflected forms

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