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hebetate

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈhɛbɪtət/Sorted abeeehttStarts with HEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Obtuse, dull.

Word origin

First attested in 1574; borrowed from Latin hebetātus, perfect passive participle of hebetō (“to dull”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Used in a sentence

  • […] whenever a state shall duly exercise its parental duties, there will surely be none which shall either wholly hebetate the faculties or harden the heart.

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