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rus·ti·cate
 rusticate
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- pronunciation:
- ruh
stih
keIt
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, transitive verb
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intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
rusticates, rusticating, rusticated |
| definition: |
to settle in the country and lead a rural life.
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| related words: |
retire |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| definition 1: |
to send (someone) to live in the country.
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| definition 2: |
to invest with rustic manners, appearance, or the like.
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