Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to acupunctuate
Participle: acupunctuated
Gerund: acupunctuating
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | acupunctuate |
| you | acupunctuate |
| he;she;it | acupunctuates |
| we | acupunctuate |
| you | acupunctuate |
| they | acupunctuate |
Perfect
| I | have acupunctuated |
| you | have acupunctuated |
| he;she;it | has acupunctuated |
| we | have acupunctuated |
| you | have acupunctuated |
| they | have acupunctuated |
Past
| I | acupunctuated |
| you | acupunctuated |
| he;she;it | acupunctuated |
| we | acupunctuated |
| you | acupunctuated |
| they | acupunctuated |
Pluperfect
| I | had acupunctuated |
| you | had acupunctuated |
| he;she;it | had acupunctuated |
| we | had acupunctuated |
| you | had acupunctuated |
| they | had acupunctuated |
Future
| I | will acupunctuate |
| you | will acupunctuate |
| he;she;it | will acupunctuate |
| we | will acupunctuate |
| you | will acupunctuate |
| they | will acupunctuate |
Future Perfect
| I | will have acupunctuated |
| you | will have acupunctuated |
| he;she;it | will have acupunctuated |
| we | will have acupunctuated |
| you | will have acupunctuated |
| they | will have acupunctuated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | acupunctuate |
| you | acupunctuate |
| he;she;it | acupunctuate |
| we | acupunctuate |
| you | acupunctuate |
| they | acupunctuate |
Perfect
| I | have acupunctuated |
| you | have acupunctuated |
| he;she;it | have acupunctuated |
| we | have acupunctuated |
| you | have acupunctuated |
| they | have acupunctuated |
Imperfect
| I | acupunctuated |
| you | acupunctuated |
| he;she;it | acupunctuated |
| we | acupunctuated |
| you | acupunctuated |
| they | acupunctuated |
Pluperfect
| I | had acupunctuated |
| you | had acupunctuated |
| he;she;it | had acupunctuated |
| we | had acupunctuated |
| you | had acupunctuated |
| they | had acupunctuated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would acupunctuate |
| you | would acupunctuate |
| he;she;it | would acupunctuate |
| we | would acupunctuate |
| you | would acupunctuate |
| they | would acupunctuate |
Perfect
| I | would have acupunctuated |
| you | would have acupunctuated |
| he;she;it | would have acupunctuated |
| we | would have acupunctuated |
| you | would have acupunctuated |
| they | would have acupunctuated |
Imperative
| you | acupunctuate |
| we | Let's acupunctuate |
| you | acupunctuate |
Verbs conjugated like 'acupunctuate'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'acupunctuate'
acupuncture,
mispunctuate,
punctuate,
repunctuate,
unpunctuate,
accentuate,
punctulate,
aberuncate,
acculturate,
actuate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Latin acus (“needle”) + punctuate.
Sample Sentences
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In the course of these months she was bled, leeched, acupunctuated, […]. [1830, George Tate, A Treatise on Hysteria, page 72:]
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Indeed, a lady quietly remarked to the writer, with that exquisite sweet malice wherewith French ladies so much delight to acu-punctuate their English sisters, "I have never seen any English lady handle her fan nearly so gracefully as that Basque boy does; they ALWAYS make themselves in a heat by blowing so hard, but look at him." [1865, “A Basque Pastorale”, in Macmillan's Magazine, volume 65, number 9, page 251:]
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Who do you suppose get acupunctuated better, a Tibetan yak-herd or Chairman Mao? [1975, The American Scholar, volume 44, page 133:]