| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To avert; to ward off.[Websters]
2. To root up.[Websters] 3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: averruncating, averruncated, averruncates, averruncator, averruncators, averruncatingly and averruncatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "AVERRUNCATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Averruncate \Av`er*run"cate\, transitive verb. [Latin expression averruncare to avert;, ab, off verruncare to turn; formerly derived from ab and eruncare to root out. Compare to Aberuncate.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: AVERRUNCATE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To root up; to scrape or tear away by the roots.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Verb] (transitive) To avert; to ward off. (references) | 2: [Verb] (transitive) To root up. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
