Etymology

pregravate

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Today it means: To bear down; to depress. Full definition →

Latin praegravatus
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  1. Latin · derived frompraegravatus
  2. English todaypregravate

From Latin praegravatus, past participle of praegravare (“to be heavy upon”), from praegravis (“very heavy”).

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