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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive, obsolete) To daub, catch, or entangle with glue or birdlime or other viscous matter..
[…] withall its food being flies and such as suddenly escape, it hath in the tongue a mucous and slymy extremity, whereby upon a sudden emission it inviscates and tangleth those insects.
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Inviscate means (transitive, obsolete) To daub, catch, or entangle with glue or birdlime or other viscous matter..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[…] withall its food being flies and such as suddenly escape, it hath in the tongue a mucous and slymy extremity, whereby upon a sudden emission it inviscates and tangleth those insects.
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