heb´e|ta´tion

heb´e|ta´tion
heb|e|tate «HEHB uh tayt», verb, -tat|ed, -tat|ing, adjective.
–v.t., v.i.
to make or become dull; blunt.
–adj.
Botany. having a blunt, soft point, as awns or spines.
[< Latin hebetāre (with English -ate1) < hebes, -etis blunt, dull]
heb´e|ta´tion, noun.

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