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extruct en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ɪkˈstɹʌkt/

Etymology

From Latin extructus, exstructus, past participle of extruere, exstruere (“to build up”), from ex (“out”) + struere (“to build”).

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) To construct.
    • These high extructed Spires he writ / That mortal Deltius must quit. a. 1763, John Byrom, Critical Remarks in English and Latin, upon several Passages in Horace:

Forms

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extructed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
extructed Tense=Past lexicographic
extructing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
extructs Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic