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单词 afflate
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Definition of afflate in English:

afflate

verb əˈfleɪt
rare
  • with object To inflate or fill (chiefly figurative); to blow or breathe on.

Origin

Late 15th century; earliest use found in Higden's Polychronicon. From classical Latin afflāt-, past participial stem of afflāre to breathe or blow on, to inspire from af-, variant of ad- + flāre to blow.

 
 

Definition of afflate in US English:

afflate

verbəˈfleɪt
rare
  • with object To inflate or fill (chiefly figurative); to blow or breathe on.

Origin

Late 15th century; earliest use found in Higden's Polychronicon. From classical Latin afflāt-, past participial stem of afflāre to breathe or blow on, to inspire from af-, variant of ad- + flāre to blow.

 
 
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