calcitrate

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verb

To kick.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

verbcalcitrate (third-person singular simple present calcitrates, present participle calcitrating, simple past and past participle calcitrated)

present singular third person calcitrates · participle present calcitrating · participle past calcitrated · past calcitrated

  1. ambitransitivearchaicformalTo kick.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Latincalcitratus
  2. Englishcalcitrate

From Latin calcitratus, past participle of calcitrare.

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“calcitrate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calcitrate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “calcitrate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calcitrate.

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