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Meaning of 'desiderative' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Desiderative [ a.]
- Denoting desire; as, desiderative verbs.
2 . Desiderative [ n.]
- An object of desire.
- A verb formed from another verb by a change of termination, and expressing the desire of doing that which is indicated by the primitive verb.

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descant descanted descanter descanting descend descendant descended descendent descender descendibility

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