URTICATES

Verb

urticates

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of urticate

Anagrams

• rusticate

Source: Wiktionary


URTICATE

Ur"ti*cate, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Urticated; p. pr. & vb. n. Urticating.]

Definition: To sting with, or as with, nettles; to irritate; to annoy. G. A. Sala.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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