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/kˌɑndʒəgˈeɪt/ /kˈɑndʒəgˌeɪt/ Listen

Conjugate

verb

(past & past part. conjugated; pres. part. conjugating)

Unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds.

Add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc..

Undergo conjugation.

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