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undulate |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Undulate \Un"du*late\, v. i. To move in or have undulations or waves; to vibrate; to wave; as undulating air. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Undulate \Un"du*late\, a. [L. undulatus undulated, wavy, a dim. from unda a wave; cf AS ??, Icel. unnr; perhaps akin to E. water. Cf {Abound}, {Inundate}, {Redound}, {Surround}.] Same as {Undulated}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Undulate \Un"du*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Undulated}; p. pr & vb n. {Undulating}.] To cause to move backward and forward, or up and down in undulations or waves; to cause to vibrate. Breath vocalized, that is vibrated and undulated. --Holder. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: undulate adj : having a sinuate margin and rippled surface v 1: stir up (water) so as to form ripples [syn: {ripple}, {ruffle}, {riffle}, {cockle}] 2: occur in soft rounded shapes; "The hills rolled past" [syn: {roll}] 3: move in a wavy pattern, as of curtains [syn: {flap}, {wave}]
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