osculate
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osculate (third-person singular simple present osculates, present participle osculating, simple past and past participle osculated)
- (transitive) To kiss someone or something.
- (mathematics) To touch so as to have a common tangent at the point of contact.
- (intransitive) To make contact.
- (Vedic arithmetic) To perform osculation.
- To form a connecting link between two genera.
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Adjective
osculate (not comparable)
- Relating to kissing.
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