Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ur-ti-keyt]
- /ˈɜr tɪˌkeɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ur-ti-keyt]
- /ˈɜr tɪˌkeɪt/
Definitions of urticating word
- verb with object urticating to sting with or as if with nettles. 1
- verb with object urticating to whip with or as if with nettles, especially so as to produce a stinging sensation; flog; lash. 1
- verb without object urticating to sting in the manner of a nettle. 1
- verb urticating present participle of urticate. 0
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Origin of urticating
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
1835-45; < Medieval Latin urtīcātus (past participle of urtīcāre to sting), equivalent to Latin urtīc(a) nettle + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Urticating
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
urticating popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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