paraffinate

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English

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Etymology

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From paraffin +‎ -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Verb

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paraffinate (third-person singular simple present paraffinates, present participle paraffinating, simple past and past participle paraffinated)

  1. To paraffin.

Italian

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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paraffinate

  1. inflection of paraffinare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

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Participle

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paraffinate f pl

  1. feminine plural of paraffinato