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hyphenate

hy·phen·ate

hyphenate

 
pronunciation:
haI f neIt
features:
Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: verb
inflections: hyphenates, hyphenating, hyphenated
definition: to write, join, or divide with a hyphen.
You should hyphenate the word "hard-hearted."
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derivation: hyphenation (n.)