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salivate
verb
Produce saliva
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ˈsælɪveɪt
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verb
Produce saliva
“We salivated when he described the great meal”
verb
Be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something
“She was salivating over the raise she anticipated”
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We salivated when he described the great meal
She was salivating over the raise she anticipated
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