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macerate

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈmæs.ə.ɹeɪt/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aaceemrtStarts with MEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. cause to grow thin or weak

Word origin

First attested in 1534; borrowed from Latin mācerātus, perfect passive participle of mācerō (see -ate (etymology 1, 2 and 3)), from Proto-Indo-European *mag-, *mak- (“to knead”), whence make. Cognate with French macérer.

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  • Baal scuttles with ten tails Between as many legs as he could carry— Perhaps Thomas poking through the holes And finding resolution beyond the scales And incorporeal pain of the hammered Messiah,

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