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CONGLOBATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does conglobate mean? 

CONGLOBATE (verb)
  The verb CONGLOBATE has 1 sense:

1. assume a globular shapeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


CONGLOBATE (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they conglobate  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it conglobates  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: conglobated  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: conglobated  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: conglobating  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Assume a globular shape

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

conglobate; conglobe

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

form (assume a form or shape)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s

Derivation:

conglobation (a rounded spherical form)

globe (an object with a spherical shape)


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