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def·la·grate (dĕf′lə-grāt′) intr. & tr.v. def·la·grat·ed ,
def·la·grat·ing ,
def·la·grates To burn or cause to burn with great heat and intense light.
def′la·gra′tion n.
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deflagrate (ˈdɛfləˌɡreɪt; ˈdiː- ) vb to burn or cause to burn with great heat and light
[C18: from Latin dēflagrāre, from de- + flagrāre to burn]
ˌdeflaˈgration n
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
def•la•grate (ˈdɛf ləˌgreɪt) v.t., v.i. -grat•ed, -grat•ing. to burn, esp. suddenly and violently.
[1720–30; < Latin
dēflagrātus , past participle of
dēflagrāre to burn down =
dē- de - +
flagrāre to burn]
def`la•gra′tion, n.
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deflagrate Past participle: deflagratedGerund: deflagratingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative deflagrate deflagrate
Present I deflagrate you deflagrate he/she/it deflagrates we deflagrate you deflagrate they deflagrate
Preterite I deflagrated you deflagrated he/she/it deflagrated we deflagrated you deflagrated they deflagrated
Present Continuous I am deflagrating you are deflagrating he/she/it is deflagrating we are deflagrating you are deflagrating they are deflagrating
Present Perfect I have deflagrated you have deflagrated he/she/it has deflagrated we have deflagrated you have deflagrated they have deflagrated
Past Continuous I was deflagrating you were deflagrating he/she/it was deflagrating we were deflagrating you were deflagrating they were deflagrating
Past Perfect I had deflagrated you had deflagrated he/she/it had deflagrated we had deflagrated you had deflagrated they had deflagrated
Future I will deflagrate you will deflagrate he/she/it will deflagrate we will deflagrate you will deflagrate they will deflagrate
Future Perfect I will have deflagrated you will have deflagrated he/she/it will have deflagrated we will have deflagrated you will have deflagrated they will have deflagrated
Future Continuous I will be deflagrating you will be deflagrating he/she/it will be deflagrating we will be deflagrating you will be deflagrating they will be deflagrating
Present Perfect Continuous I have been deflagrating you have been deflagrating he/she/it has been deflagrating we have been deflagrating you have been deflagrating they have been deflagrating
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been deflagrating you will have been deflagrating he/she/it will have been deflagrating we will have been deflagrating you will have been deflagrating they will have been deflagrating
Past Perfect Continuous I had been deflagrating you had been deflagrating he/she/it had been deflagrating we had been deflagrating you had been deflagrating they had been deflagrating
Conditional I would deflagrate you would deflagrate he/she/it would deflagrate we would deflagrate you would deflagrate they would deflagrate
Past Conditional I would have deflagrated you would have deflagrated he/she/it would have deflagrated we would have deflagrated you would have deflagrated they would have deflagrated
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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 2. deflagrate - burn with great heat and intense light; "the powder deflagrated"burn ,
combust - undergo combustion; "Maple wood burns well"
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