degate

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verb

To remove excess material after casting a mold.

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Meanings

verbdegate (third-person singular simple present degates, present participle degating, simple past and past participle degated)

present singular third person degates · participle present degating · participle past degated · past degated

  1. To remove excess material after casting a mold.

Origin

From de- + gate.

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APA

degate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/degate

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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