siccate

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verb

To dry.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

verbsiccate (third-person singular simple present siccates, present participle siccating, simple past and past participle siccated)

present singular third person siccates · participle present siccating · participle past siccated · past siccated

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo dry.

Origin

  1. Latinsiccātus
  2. Englishsiccate

Borrowed from Latin siccātus, perfect passive participle of siccō (“to dry, drain”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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