Meanings
verbirregulate (third-person singular simple present irregulates, present participle irregulating, simple past and past participle irregulated)
present singular third person irregulates · participle present irregulating · participle past irregulated · past irregulated
- transitiveto make irregular; to disorder
its fluctuations are but motions subservient; which winds, storms, shores, shelves, and every interjacency irregulates
1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC
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