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germinate

verb

produce buds, branches, or germinate

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
G
Ends with
E
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
12

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Pronunciation

ˈdʒɜː(ɹ)mɪneɪt

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Definitions

verb

  1. produce buds, branches, or germinate

    “the potatoes sprouted”

verb

  1. cause to grow or sprout

    “the plentiful rain germinated my plants”

verb

  1. work out

    “We have developed a new theory of evolution”

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Example Sentences

the potatoes sprouted
the plentiful rain germinated my plants
We have developed a new theory of evolution

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