About The Word Salivate
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Salivate
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What's The Definition Of Salivate?
[v] produce saliva; "We salivated when he described the great meal"
[v] be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something; "She was salivating over the raise she anticipated" Synonyms | Synonyms for Salivate: drool Related Terms | Find terms related to Salivate: See Also | act involuntarily | act reflexively | covet | dribble | drivel | drool | slabber | slaver | slobber Salivate In Webster's Dictionary \Sal"i*vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Salivated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Salivating}.] [L. salivatus, p. p. of salivare to
salivate. See {Saliva}.]
To produce an abnormal flow of saliva in; to produce
salivation or ptyalism in, as by the use of mercury.
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