Word of the day
gestate
1. develop over a long period
“the series has been gestating for three years”
verb
/ˈdʒɛˌsteɪt/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"Major scientific breakthroughs often gestate for _____ before they reach the public."
Select three words related to gestate
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- conclude
- formulate
- suppress
- generate
- discard
- conceive
Choose the phrase that uses gestate correctly
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Find a word related to gestate
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