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Webster 1913 Edition

Exacuate

Ex-ac′u-ate

,

Verb.

T.

[L.

exacure

;

ex

out (intens.) +

acuere

to make sharp.]

To whet or sharpen.

[Obs.]

B. Jonson.

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Ex-acˊu-a′tion

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,

Noun.

[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Exacuate

EXAC'UATE

,

Verb.

T.

[L. exacuo.] To whet or sharpen. [Not in use.]