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Webster 1913 Edition

Verb.

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imp. & p. p.

Punctuated

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p. pr. & vb. n.

Punctuating

[Cf. F.

ponctuer

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To mark with points; to separate into sentences, clauses, etc., by points or stops which mark the proper pauses in expressing the meaning.

Verb.

[L. punctum, a point.] To mark with points; to designate sentences, clauses or other divisions of a writing by points, which mark the proper pauses.