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lancinate

[ lan-suh-neyt ]

verb (used with object)

lancinated, lancinating.
  1. to stab or pierce.


lancinate

/ ˈɑːԲɪˌԱɪ /

adjective

  1. (esp of pain) sharp or cutting
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌԳˈԲپDz, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • c·ԲtDz noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of lancinate1

First recorded in 1595–1605; from Latin Գٳܲ, past participle of Գ “to tear to pieces,” akin to lanius “bܳٳ,” lacer “torn, mangled, mutilated”; -ate 1
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of lancinate1

C17: from Latin Գٳܲ pierced, rent; related to lacer mangled
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Example Sentences

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Lancinate, lan′sin-āt, v.t. to lacerate.—n.

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Does no doubt ever lancinate him?

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