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• Hebert

  [ey-ber] /eɪˈbɛr/ noun 1. Jacques René [zhahk ruh-ney] /ʒɑk rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), (“Père Duchesne”) 1755–94, French journalist and revolutionary leader. /French ebɛr/ noun 1. Jacques René (ʒak rəne). 1755–94, French journalist and revolutionary: a leader of the sans-culottes during the French Revolution. He was guillotined under Robespierre

• Hebetate

  [heb-i-teyt] /ˈhɛb ɪˌteɪt/ verb (used with object), hebetated, hebetating. 1. to make dull or blunt. /ˈhɛbɪˌteɪt/ adjective 1. (of plant parts) having a blunt or soft point verb 2. (rare) to make or become blunted

• Hebetating

  [heb-i-teyt] /ˈhɛb ɪˌteɪt/ verb (used with object), hebetated, hebetating. 1. to make dull or blunt. /ˈhɛbɪˌteɪt/ adjective 1. (of plant parts) having a blunt or soft point verb 2. (rare) to make or become blunted

• Hebetic

  [hi-bet-ik] /hɪˈbɛt ɪk/ adjective, Physiology. 1. pertaining to or occurring in puberty. /hɪˈbɛtɪk/ adjective 1. of or relating to puberty hebetic he·bet·ic (hĭ-bět’ĭk) adj. Of or relating to youth.

• Hebetude

  [heb-i-tood, -tyood] /ˈhɛb ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud/ noun 1. the state of being dull; lethargy. /ˈhɛbɪˌtjuːd/ noun 1. (rare) mental dullness or lethargy n. 1620s, from Latin hebetudo, noun of quality from hebes “blunt, dull,” of unknown origin. Related: Hebetate (v.); hebetation; hebetudinous. hebetude heb·e·tude (hěb’ĭ-tōōd’, -tyōōd’) n. Dullness of mind; mental lethargy. heb’e·tu’di·nous (-tōōd’n-əs, -tyōōd’-) adj.

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