acuate

Meanings

• Verb

  To make sharp or acute.

  - "The surgeon acuated the blade before making the incision."
  - "The teacher acuated her students' minds with new knowledge."

• Verb

  To sharpen.

  - "Acuate your pencils before drawing."
  - "Acuate your senses to fully experience the world around you."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with acuate
mute , cute , mute

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Variants

List of all variants of acuate that leads to same result
acute , acutely , acuteness , acutenesses , acuter , acutest , acute disease , acute diseases , acute flaccid myelitis , acute mountain sickness , acute mountain sicknesses , acute otitis media , acute otitis medias , acute respiratory distress syndrome , acute respiratory distress syndromes , severe acute respiratory syndrome , hyper-acute , hyperacute , post-COVID syndrome , post-COVID-19 syndrome , post-acute COVID syndrome , post-acute COVID-19 syndrome

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'acutus,' meaning sharp or keen.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'acute' is also used to describe symptoms or conditions that are severe or sharp in nature.

2. The word 'acute' comes from the Latin word 'acutus,' which means sharp or keen.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sharpness: The state of being acute or keen, often referring to the senses or an object's edge.

2. Acute Angle: An angle measuring less than 90 degrees.

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How to Memorize "acuate"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a surgeon sharpening a blade, making it acute.
   - Visualize yourself making your mind sharp and focused.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'acuate' with the idea of sharpness or keenness.
   - Think of the word 'sharp' when you see or hear the word 'acuate'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the first letter 'A' in 'acuate' stands for 'acute', which means sharp.
   - Create a phrase like 'Acute angles make sharp turns' to help remember the meaning.

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