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oppilate

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op⋅pi⋅late

[op-uh-leyt]
–verb (used with object), -lat⋅ed, -lat⋅ing.
to stop up; fill with obstructing matter; obstruct.

Origin:
1540–50; < L oppīlātus (ptp. of oppīlāre to stop up), equiv. to op- op- + pīl- (cf. compile ) + -ātus -ate 1


op⋅pi⋅la⋅tion, noun
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