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coruscate

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɒɹəskeɪt/Part of speech verbSorted acceorstuStarts with CEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity

Word origin

From Latin coruscātus, perfect passive participle of coruscō (“to flash, gleam”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Used in a sentence

  • Then He [Death himself] clapped spurs to his steed and it sprang into the air, sparks coruscating from its hooves.
  • For truth and tenderness do more / Than coruscating metaphor.

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