variolate
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var·i·o·late
(vâr′ē-ə-lāt′, văr′-)adj.
Having pustules or marks like those of smallpox.
tr.v. var·i·o·lat·ed, var·i·o·lat·ing, var·i·o·lates
To inoculate with the smallpox virus.
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variolate
(ˈvɛərɪəˌleɪt)vb
(Medicine) (tr) to inoculate with the smallpox virus
adj
(Medicine) marked or pitted with or as if with the scars of smallpox
[C18: from variola]
ˌvarioˈlation, ˌvarioliˈzation, ˌvarioliˈsation n
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variolate
Past participle: variolated
Gerund: variolating
| Imperative |
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| variolate |
| Present |
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| I variolate |
| you variolate |
| he/she/it variolates |
| we variolate |
| you variolate |
| they variolate |
| Preterite |
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| I variolated |
| you variolated |
| he/she/it variolated |
| we variolated |
| you variolated |
| they variolated |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am variolating |
| you are variolating |
| he/she/it is variolating |
| we are variolating |
| you are variolating |
| they are variolating |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have variolated |
| you have variolated |
| he/she/it has variolated |
| we have variolated |
| you have variolated |
| they have variolated |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was variolating |
| you were variolating |
| he/she/it was variolating |
| we were variolating |
| you were variolating |
| they were variolating |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had variolated |
| you had variolated |
| he/she/it had variolated |
| we had variolated |
| you had variolated |
| they had variolated |
| Future |
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| I will variolate |
| you will variolate |
| he/she/it will variolate |
| we will variolate |
| you will variolate |
| they will variolate |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have variolated |
| you will have variolated |
| he/she/it will have variolated |
| we will have variolated |
| you will have variolated |
| they will have variolated |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be variolating |
| you will be variolating |
| he/she/it will be variolating |
| we will be variolating |
| you will be variolating |
| they will be variolating |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been variolating |
| you have been variolating |
| he/she/it has been variolating |
| we have been variolating |
| you have been variolating |
| they have been variolating |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been variolating |
| you will have been variolating |
| he/she/it will have been variolating |
| we will have been variolating |
| you will have been variolating |
| they will have been variolating |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been variolating |
| you had been variolating |
| he/she/it had been variolating |
| we had been variolating |
| you had been variolating |
| they had been variolating |
| Conditional |
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| I would variolate |
| you would variolate |
| he/she/it would variolate |
| we would variolate |
| you would variolate |
| they would variolate |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have variolated |
| you would have variolated |
| he/she/it would have variolated |
| we would have variolated |
| you would have variolated |
| they would have variolated |
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