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NIDIFICATE

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nid⋅i⋅fi⋅cate

[nid-uh-fi-keyt]
–verb (used without object), -cat⋅ed, -cat⋅ing.
to build a nest.

Origin:
1810–20; < L nīdificātus (ptp. of nīdificāre to build a nest); see nidify, -ate 1


nid⋅i⋅fi⋅ca⋅tion, noun
nid⋅i⋅fi⋅ca⋅tion⋅al, adjective
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