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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
cavitate .
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Examples
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I have the in-between position selected for a moment while I try to wiggle the lever, and the engine cavitates, starved for fuel.
Cockpit Conversation 2008
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Has ergo, de qnibns agimus, numonun secti colli ex fusioae protuberantia, CialliB fonnas argillaceas fundendis hoc modo la barbe, vel Vexcidata de la matiere, nunuB fuisBe destinataa. cavitates per numi aream etc. Neque '
Doctrina nvmorvm vetervm conscripta a Josepho Eckhel .. 1792
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Superficiem ejus, ob multas cminentias atque cavitates, ope te - lefcopii dete6i: as, inxqualem ficu - ti Telluris, diximus cap, antec.
Experimenta nova (ut vocantur) magdeburgica de vacuo spatio Guericke, Otto von, 1602-1686 1672
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