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de|crep|i|tate — «dih KREHP uh tayt», verb, tat|ed, tat|ing. –v.t. to roast or calcine (a salt or mineral) so as to cause crackling or until crackling stops. –v.i. (of salts and minerals) to make a crackling noise when roasting … Useful english dictionary
crep — crep·ance; crep·ey; crep·i·ness; crep·i·tant; crep·i·tate; crep·i·ta·tion; crep·i·tus; de·crep·it; de·crep·i·tate; de·crep·i·ta·tion; de·crep·it·ly; de·crep·it·ness; de·crep·i·tude; dis·crep·ance; dis·crep·an·cy; dis·crep·ant; hip·po·crep·i·form; … English syllables
tate — ab·i·e·tate; ac·e·tate; ace·to·ac·e·tate; acon·i·tate; adap·tate; ag·i·tate; am·i·tate; am·pu·tate; an·no·tate; an·ti·pros·tate; ar·chon·tate; ar·gen·tate; aris·tate; as·par·tate; aus·cul·tate; cav·i·tate; ce·ro·tate; cho·ris·tate; co·arc·tate;… … English syllables
crepitate — crep·i·tate … English syllables
crepitate — crep•i•tate [[t]ˈkrɛp ɪˌteɪt[/t]] v. i. tat•ed, tat•ing to make a crackling sound; crackle • Etymology: 1615–25; < L crepitātus, ptp. of crepitāre to rattle, rustle, chatter, freq. of crepāre; see ate I crep′i•tant, adj. crep i•ta′tion, n … From formal English to slang
crepitate — crep·i·tate krep ə .tāt vi, tat·ed; tat·ing to produce or experience crepitation … Medical dictionary
DE — DE; de·acetylate; de·acidification; de·acidify; de·activate; de·a·dose; de·aerate; de·af·fer·en·ta·tion; de·alate; de·alat·ed; de·al·bate; de·alkalization; de·alkalize; de·alkylate; de·am·bu·la·tion; de·ambulatory; de·amidate; de·amidization;… … English syllables
decrepitate — de·crep·i·tate di krep ə .tāt vb, tat·ed; tat·ing vt to roast or calcine (as salt) so as to cause crackling or until crackling stops vi to become decrepitated de·crep·i·ta·tion .krep ə tā shən n * * * de·crep·i·tate (de krepґĭ tāt) 1.… … Medical dictionary
decrepitate — de•crep•i•tate [[t]dɪˈkrɛp ɪˌteɪt[/t]] v. t. tat•ed, tat•ing mel to roast or calcine (salt, minerals, etc.) so as to cause crackling or until crackling ceases • Etymology: 1640–50; < NL dēcrepitātus crackled de•crep i•ta′tion, n … From formal English to slang
Crepitate — Crep i*tate (kr?p ? t?t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Crepitated} ( t? t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crepitating} ( t? t?ng).] [L. crepitatus, p. p. of crepitare to crackle, v. intensive of crepare to crack. Cf. {Crevice}.] To make a series of small, sharp,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
