Adumbrate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈædəmbreɪt|
Brit.
|ˈædʌmbreɪt|
verb
- describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of (syn: outline, sketch)
- give to understand (syn: insinuate, intimate)
- give to understand (syn: insinuate, intimate)
Extra examples
...the strife in Bloody Kansas in the 1850s adumbrated the civil war that would follow...
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: adumbrate
he/she/it: adumbrates
present participle: adumbrating
past tense: adumbrated
past participle: adumbrated
I/you/we/they: adumbrate
he/she/it: adumbrates
present participle: adumbrating
past tense: adumbrated
past participle: adumbrated
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