A-cū'mi-nāte1, v. t.
v. t. To render sharp or keen. [Rare.] “To acuminate despair.” Cowper.
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Acuminate
A-cū'mi-nāte2, v. i.
v. i. To end in, or come to, a sharp point. “Acuminating in a cone of prelacy.” Milton.
A-cū'mi-nate3, a.
a. [Lat. acuminatus, p. p. of acuminare; from acumen, q. v.] (Bot.) Having a long, projecting, and highly tapering point. Gray.
