copulate
/ˈkɒp.jʊ.leɪt/
KⱰP · jʊ · leɪt (3 syllables)
English
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Definition
To engage in sexual intercourse.
Etymology
From Latin cōpulātus, perfect passive participle of cōpulō (“to couple, join, connect”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French copuler.
Example Sentences
- "The amorous couple were found copulating inside the car."
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