Gestate Definition

jĕstāt
gestated, gestates, gestating
verb
gestated, gestates, gestating
To carry in the uterus during pregnancy.
Webster's New World
To conceive and develop in the mind.
American Heritage
To gestate offspring.
American Heritage
To develop gradually.
American Heritage

Origin of Gestate

  • Back-formation from gestation

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Back-formation from gestation.

    From Wiktionary

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