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GESTATE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Gestate.

Gestate - as a verb

Have the idea for

Example: "He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conceive15conceptualise19conceptualize28
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
create by mental actcreate mentally
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be pregnant with

Example: "She is bearing his child"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bear6carry10expect17have a bun in the oven

Example Sentences

"The female elephant will gestate her baby for nearly two years before giving birth."
"The seeds of this plant can gestate underground for several months before sprouting."
"It took him a long time to gestate the idea for his novel."
"The artist needs time to gestate and refine their ideas before creating the final artwork."
"She prefers to gestate her thoughts before sharing them with others."
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Word Game Points

Is GESTATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gestate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GESTATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is GESTATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gestate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GESTATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is GESTATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gestate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GESTATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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