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decrepitate

verb

to roast or calcine so as to cause to crackle or until crackling stops

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
D
Ends with
E
Contains
EC
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

dɪˈkɹɛpɪteɪt

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. to roast or calcine so as to cause to crackle or until crackling stops

    “decrepitate salts”

verb

  1. undergo decrepitation and crackle

    “The salt decrepitated”

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Example Sentences

decrepitate salts
The salt decrepitated
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