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striate

verb, adjective

/ˈstraɪeɪt/

Meaning

to mark with stripes or grooves; striped or streaked in appearance

The rock surface was striated by glacial movement.

groove, stripe, streak, band, line

smooth, plain

striated rock, striated muscle, striated surface, striate pattern

to possess something; belonging to oneself

to encourage the development of something; to raise a child that is not one's own

to move something so that it is no longer closed; not closed

Past tense and past participle of 'spend'; also used as an adjective meaning exhausted or used up.

To shut something (verb); near in space or relationship (adjective).

to show or display clearly; obvious or evident