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Glaciate
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| glaciation
| glacier
| glacier lily
| glacious
Glaciate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb Glaciate has 2 senses
- glaciate(v = verb.contact) Array - cover with ice or snow or a glacier; "the entire area was glaciated" is one way to cover, spread over
- glaciate(v = verb.change) Array - become frozen and covered with glaciers; Array is one way to freeze
Derived forms noun glaciation2, noun glaciation1, noun glacier1
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
Derived forms noun glaciation2, noun glaciation1, noun glacier1
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
CIDE DICTIONARY
Glaciate, v. i. [L. glaciatus, p. p. of glaciare to freeze, fr. glacies ice.].
To turn to ice. [1913 Webster]
Glaciate, v. t.
- To convert into, or cover with, ice. [1913 Webster]
- To produce glacial effects upon, as in the scoring of rocks, transportation of loose material, etc. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
Glaciate
Refrigeration
VB cool, fan, refrigerate, refresh, ice, congeal, freeze, glaciate, benumb, starve, pinch, chill, petrify, chill to the marrow, regelate, nip, cut, pierce, bite, make one's teeth chatter, damp, slack quench, put out, stamp out, extinguish, go out, burn out (incombustibility).
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