rutilate

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English

Etymology

From Latin rutilare, rutilatum.

Pronunciation

Verb

rutilate (third-person singular simple present rutilates, present participle rutilating, simple past and past participle rutilated)

  1. (obsolete) To shine; to emit rays of light.
    • 1803, The Philosophical Magazine:
      concentrated and rutilating nitrous acid

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Anagrams

Latin

Verb

rutilāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of rutilō

Spanish

Verb

rutilate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of rutilar combined with te