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hyphenate

v.
US //ˈhaɪfəˌneɪt// UK //hˈaɪfənˌeɪt// hy·phen·ate
Synonyms
Etymology 1

From hyphen + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Etymology 2

From hyphen + -ate (noun-forming suffix).

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