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From passive +‎ -ate.

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passivate (third-person singular simple present passivates, present participle passivating, simple past and past participle passivated)

  1. (chemistry) to reduce the chemical reactivity of a surface by applying a coating

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Verb

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passivate

  1. second-person plural imperfect indicative of passire
  2. inflection of passivare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative
  3. feminine plural of passivato

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