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Salivate

Salivate Meaning & Definition
Salivate Definition And Meaning

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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