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Crepitate

Crepitate Meaning & Definition
Crepitate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Crepitate?

[v] make a crackling sound; "My Rice Crispies crackled in the bowl"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Crepitate: crackle

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See Also | rattle

Crepitate In Webster's Dictionary

\Crep"i*tate\ (kr?p"?-t?t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Crepitated} (-t?`t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crepitating} (-t?`t?ng).] [L. crepitatus, p. p. of crepitare to crackle, v. intensive of crepare to crack. Cf. {Crevice}.] To make a series of small, sharp, rapidly repeated explosions or sounds, as salt in fire; to crackle; to snap.

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