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Glaciate

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To cover with ice or a glacier.
  2. 2
    become frozen and covered with glaciers wordnet
  3. 3
    To erode with a glacier.

    "The nivated and glaciated areas shared the same snowfall and the same climatic conditions […]"

  4. 4
    cover with ice or snow or a glacier wordnet
  5. 5
    To freeze.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin glaciātus, perfect passive participle of glaciō (“to freeze”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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