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copulate
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cop·u·late  (kpy-lt)
intr.v. cop·u·lat·ed, cop·u·lat·ing, cop·u·lates
To engage in coitus or sexual intercourse.
adj. (-lt)
Coupled; joined.

[Latin cpulre, cpult-, to join together, from cpula, link.]

copu·lation n.
copu·la·tory (-l-tôr, -tr) adj.

copulate [ˈkɒpjʊˌleɪt]
vb
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (intr) to perform sexual intercourse
[from Latin copulāre to join together; see copula]
copulation  n
copulatory  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.copulate - engage in sexual intercourse; "Birds mate in the Spring"
nick - mate successfully; of livestock
conjoin, join - make contact or come together; "The two roads join here"
bonk, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, be intimate, lie with, roll in the hay, screw, sleep together, sleep with, make love, hump, jazz, love, bed, bang, make out, know - have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
tread - mate with; "male birds tread the females"
service, serve - mate with; "male animals serve the females for breeding purposes"
deflower, ruin - deprive of virginity; "This dirty old man deflowered several young girls in the village"
mount, ride - copulate with; "The bull was riding the cow"
breed, cover - copulate with a female, used especially of horses; "The horse covers the mare"
bugger, sodomise, sodomize - practice anal sex upon
sodomise, sodomize - copulate with an animal

copulate
verb have intercourse, have sex, screw (taboo slang), shag (taboo slang, chiefly Brit.), ball (taboo slang, chiefly U.S.), fuck (taboo slang), hump (taboo slang), bonk (informal) The males will copulate with every female on heat.
Translations
copulate [ˈkɒpjʊleɪt] VIcopular
copulate [ˈkɒpjʊleɪt] vicopuler
copulate
vikopulieren
copulate [ˈkɒpjʊleɪt] viaccoppiarsi
copulate [ˈkɒpjʊleɪt] viaccoppiarsi


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The Devil of the early modern period, in fact, lacking virtue, lacked semen, and emitted none during his copulations with witches.
He'd take your female if he could; in fact, they're probably already engaging in extrapair copulations.
Orangutans are the only non-human primate in which males engage in forced copulations with females.
 
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