Meaning

1 senses

  1. (obsolete)To strip off the bark; to peel.

Origin

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin dēlibrātus, perfect passive participle of dēli

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin dēlibrātus, perfect passive participle of dēlibrō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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Forms

delibrates, delibrating, delibrated, delibrated
Base formdelibrate · to delibrate
3rd person singulardelibrates
Present participledelibrating
Past simpledelibrated
Past participledelibrated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydelibrate
he, she, itdelibrates

Past simpleLesson

all personsdelibrated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave delibrated
he, she, ithas delibrated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill delibrate

Synonyms

4 synonyms
barkB2peelB2decorticateexcorticate

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
deliberateB2deliberatelyB2deliberationdelicacyB2delicateB1delicatelyB2
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