amputates
Meaning of amputates
verb, 3rd person present
- cut off (a limb) by surgical operation.
surgeons had to amputate her left hand
mid 16th century: from Latin amputat- ‘lopped off’, from amputare, from am- (for amb- ‘about’) + putare ‘to prune’.
Information about amputates
- It is a verb.
- The singular form of amputates is: amputate.
- Languages in which amputates is used:
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Hyphenation of amputates
am-pu-tates
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- amputates is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
amputates synonyms
Meaning divide by cutting or slicing, especially suddenly and forcibly:
Meaning (of a ship) come into a dock and tie up at a wharf:
Meaning split or sever (something), especially along a natural line or grain:
Meaning cause to move or be apart:
Meaning (of two things) move away from each other:
Meaning disengage (something or part of something) and remove it:
Meaning break the connection of or between:
Meaning divide or sever (something):
Meaning cut off or away:
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