单词 | vellicate |
释义 | vellicate[ vel-i-keyt ] / ˈvɛl ɪˌkeɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR vellicate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), vel·li·cat·ed, vel·li·cat·ing.to pluck; twitch. to nip, pinch, or the like. to cause to twitch. verb (used without object), vel·li·cat·ed, vel·li·cat·ing.to move with spasmodic convulsions; twitch. Origin of vellicate1595–1605; <Latin vellicātus, past participle of vellicāre, frequentative of vellere to pull, twitch; see -ate1 OTHER WORDS FROM vellicatevel·li·ca·tion, nounvel·li·ca·tive, adjectiveWords nearby vellicateveliger, Velikiye Luki, velitation, velites, velleity, vellicate, Vellore, vellum, vellus, Velma, velobinding Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for vellicatevellicate / (ˈvɛlɪˌkeɪt) / verbrare to twitch, pluck, or pinch Derived forms of vellicatevellication, nounvellicative, adjectiveWord Origin for vellicateC17: from Latin vellicāre, from vellere to tear off Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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