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ingeminate

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdʒɛmɪneɪt/

Definition of ingeminate

verb

[with object] archaic

repeat or reiterate (a word or statement), typically for emphasis: we must ask and ingeminate the inquiry, where is Burns?

Phrases

ingeminate peace: call repeatedly for peace.

Origin:

late 16th century (originally as engeminate): from Latin ingeminat- 'redoubled', from the verb ingeminare, from in- (expressing intensive force) + geminare (see geminate)