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BITUMINISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bituminise mean? 

BITUMINISE (verb)
  The verb BITUMINISE has 1 sense:

1. treat with bitumenplay

  Familiarity information: BITUMINISE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BITUMINISE (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they bituminise  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it bituminises  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: bituminised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: bituminised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: bituminising  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Treat with bitumen

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

bituminise; bituminize

Hypernyms (to "bituminise" is one way to...):

process; treat (subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something


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