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corrugate
cor·ru·gate C0662400 (kôr′ə-gāt′, kŏr′-)v. cor·ru·gat·ed, cor·ru·gat·ing, cor·ru·gates v.tr. To shape into folds or parallel and alternating ridges and grooves.v.intr. To become shaped into such folds or ridges and grooves: "Now the immense ocean ... sensed the change. Its surface rippled and corrugated where sweeping cloud shadows touched it" (John Updike). [Latin corrūgāre, corrūgāt-, to wrinkle up : com-, com- + rūgāre, to wrinkle (from rūga, wrinkle).] cor′ru·gate′, cor′ru·gat′ed (-gā′tĭd) adj.corrugate vb (usually tr) to fold or be folded into alternate furrows and ridges adj folded into furrows and ridges; wrinkled [C18: from Latin corrūgāre, from rūga a wrinkle] ˌcorruˈgation ncor•ru•gate (v. ˈkɔr əˌgeɪt, ˈkɒr-; adj. -gɪt, -ˌgeɪt) v. -gat•ed, -gat•ing, adj. v.t. 1. to draw or bend into folds or alternate furrows and ridges; wrinkle. v.i. 2. to become corrugated; undergo corrugation. adj. 3. corrugated; wrinkled; furrowed. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin corrūgātus, past participle of corrūgāre=cor- cor- + rūgāre to wrinkle, derivative of rūga crease, wrinkle] cor′ru•ga`tor, n. corrugate Past participle: corrugated Gerund: corrugating
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corrugate | corrugate |
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I corrugate | you corrugate | he/she/it corrugates | we corrugate | you corrugate | they corrugate |
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I corrugated | you corrugated | he/she/it corrugated | we corrugated | you corrugated | they corrugated |
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I am corrugating | you are corrugating | he/she/it is corrugating | we are corrugating | you are corrugating | they are corrugating |
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I have corrugated | you have corrugated | he/she/it has corrugated | we have corrugated | you have corrugated | they have corrugated |
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I was corrugating | you were corrugating | he/she/it was corrugating | we were corrugating | you were corrugating | they were corrugating |
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I had corrugated | you had corrugated | he/she/it had corrugated | we had corrugated | you had corrugated | they had corrugated |
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I will corrugate | you will corrugate | he/she/it will corrugate | we will corrugate | you will corrugate | they will corrugate |
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I will have corrugated | you will have corrugated | he/she/it will have corrugated | we will have corrugated | you will have corrugated | they will have corrugated |
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I will be corrugating | you will be corrugating | he/she/it will be corrugating | we will be corrugating | you will be corrugating | they will be corrugating |
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I have been corrugating | you have been corrugating | he/she/it has been corrugating | we have been corrugating | you have been corrugating | they have been corrugating |
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I will have been corrugating | you will have been corrugating | he/she/it will have been corrugating | we will have been corrugating | you will have been corrugating | they will have been corrugating |
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I had been corrugating | you had been corrugating | he/she/it had been corrugating | we had been corrugating | you had been corrugating | they had been corrugating |
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I would corrugate | you would corrugate | he/she/it would corrugate | we would corrugate | you would corrugate | they would corrugate |
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I would have corrugated | you would have corrugated | he/she/it would have corrugated | we would have corrugated | you would have corrugated | they would have corrugated | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | corrugate - fold into ridges; "corrugate iron"fold, fold up, turn up - bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar" | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeCorrugatedcorrugate
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