verb
gestate
Gestate (verb) means to carry offspring in the uterus from conception to delivery.
verb
1
To carry offspring in the uterus from conception to delivery.
2
To develop an idea.
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Etymology
Back-formation from gestation on the basis of -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Rhymes for gestate
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What is the meaning of gestate?
"gestate" (verb) means to carry offspring in the uterus from conception to delivery.
What are the different meanings of gestate?
"gestate" has 2 main meanings: 1. To carry offspring in the uterus from conception to delivery; 2. To develop an idea.