Conculcate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Conculcate is a verb meaning (transitive, obsolete, often figurative) To tread or trample underfoot.
Meaning
(transitive, obsolete, often figurative) To tread or trample underfoot.
More Meanings
- (obsolete, often figurative) Despised, disregarded, trampled.
Example Sentences
[…] the sorrowful world of men: / Old castles fired, old mountains overturned, / Old majesties conculcate in the dust […]
Word Forms
- conculcates
- conculcating
- conculcated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inculk, contund, clamp, crush, accumber, concuss.
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