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verb British English pronunciation: germinate /ˈdʒɜː(r)mɪneɪt/ 
Word Forms present tense present participlegerminating past
tensegerminated past participlegerminated   1. 1
[intransitive/transitive] biology to develop from a seed and
begin to grow into a plant, or to make a seed develop in this
way      It's been too cold for seeds to germinate properly.
2. 2     [intransitive] if an idea or feeling germinates, it
develops from something very small      A sense of unease began
to germinate in the group.  derived word    British English
pronunciation: germination /ˌdʒɜː(r)mɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n/  noun
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