ablate
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin ablatum, past participle of auferre, "to take away".
[edit] Verb
ablate (third-person singular simple present ablates, present participle ablating, simple past and past participle ablated)
- (transitive) To remove or decrease something by the process of ablation.
- (intransitive) To undergo ablation.
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[edit] Verb
ablate
- first-person singular present indicative of ablater
- third-person singular present indicative of ablater
- first-person singular present subjunctive of ablater
- first-person singular present subjunctive of ablater
- second-person singular imperative of ablater
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[edit] Participle
ablāte
- vocative masculine singular of ablātus