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Webster 1913 Edition

Liquate

Li′quate

(lī′kwāt)
,
Verb.
I.
[L.
liquatus
, p. p. of
liquare
to melt.]
To melt; to become liquid.
[Obs.]
Woodward.

Li′quate

,
Verb.
T.
(Metal.)
To separate by fusion, as a more fusible from a less fusible material.

Webster 1828 Edition

Liquate

LI'QUATE

,
Verb.
I.
[L. liquo.] To melt; to liquefy; to be dissolved. [Little used.]

Definition 2024

liquate

liquate

English

Verb

liquate ‎(third-person singular simple present liquates, present participle liquating, simple past and past participle liquated)

  1. (metalworking) To separate by fusion, as a more fusible from a less fusible material.
  2. To melt; to become liquid.
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Latin

Participle

liquāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of liquātus

Etymology

Latin liquatus, past participle of liquare ‎(“to melt”).

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