carburate

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A form of carburet — A carbide.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

verbcarburate (third-person singular simple present carburates, present participle carburating, simple past and past participle carburated)

present singular third person carburates · participle present carburating · participle past carburated · past carburated

  1. alternativeAlternative form of carburet.

    It can be a real challenge to get things to carburate right after something as simple as an exhaust pipe change.

    1 more example

    One jet is constantly open and exposed to the suction of the incoming air and suffices to furnish the gasoline required properly to carburate the air entering at small and moderate gas demands.

    1913, Albert L. Clough, A Dictionary of Automobile Terms
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APA

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Chicago

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

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