conurbate

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verb

To grow, or cause to grow, together into a conurbation.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

verbconurbate (third-person singular simple present conurbates, present participle conurbating, simple past and past participle conurbated)

present singular third person conurbates · participle present conurbating · participle past conurbated · past conurbated

  1. To grow, or cause to grow, together into a conurbation.

    The two will never conurbate, grow together like the myriad municipalities of Los Angeles, [...]

    2013, Alex Shoumatoff, Legends of the American Desert: Sojourns in the Greater Southwest, Knopf, →ISBN
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