GESTATE

gestate, conceive, conceptualize, conceptualise

(verb) have the idea for; “He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients”; “This library was well conceived”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

gestate (third-person singular simple present gestates, present participle gestating, simple past and past participle gestated)

To carry offspring in the uterus from conception to delivery.

(by analogy) To develop an idea.

Anagrams

• tagetes

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

24 May 2025

EARTHSHAKING

(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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