acuate : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: acuate	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for acuate
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acuate adj ending in a sharp point [syn: acuate, acute, sharp, needlelike]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Acuate \Ac"uate\, v. t. [L. acus needle.] To sharpen; to make pungent; to quicken. [Obs.] [bd][To] acuate* the blood.[b8] --Harvey.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Acuate \Ac"u*ate\, a. Sharpened; sharp-pointed.