Definition of crepitate Crepitate

crep•i•tate

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What does crepitate mean?

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Verb

crepitates, crepitating, crepitated  

crepitate - make a crackling sound; "My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl"
  crackle
  rattle shake and cause to make a rattling noise
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • crepitate (Verb)
    To crackle, to make a crackling sound.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • crepitate (v.)
    To make a series of small, sharp, rapidly repeated explosions or sounds, as salt in fire; to crackle; to snap.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • crepitate
    krep′i-tāt, v.i. to crackle, snap.—adj. Crep′itant, crackling.—n. Crepitā′tion, the characteristic sound detected in the lungs by auscultation.—adj. Crep′itātive.—n. Crep′itus. [L. crepitāre, -ātum, freq. of crepāre, to crack, rattle.]

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  • crepitate, verb, present, 1st person singular of crepitate (infinitive).
  • crepitate, verb (infinitive).

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