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nutate

[ noo-teyt, nyoo- ]

verb (used without object)

, nu·tat·ed, nu·tat·ing.
  1. to undergo or show nutation.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of nutate1

First recorded in 1875–80; back formation from nutation

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