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Tenuate

Ten′u-ate

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Tenuated
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Tenuating
.]
[L.
tenuatus
, p. p. of
tenuare
to make thin, fr.
tenuis
thin. See
Tenuous
.]
To make thin; to attenuate.
[R.]

Definition 2024


tenuate

tenuate

English

Verb

tenuate (third-person singular simple present tenuates, present participle tenuating, simple past and past participle tenuated)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To make thin; to attenuate.


Latin

Verb

tenuāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of tenuō