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rusticate
intransitive verb rusticated, rusticating
- to go to the country
- to live or stay in the country; lead a rural life
transitive verb
- to send to, or cause to live or stay in, the country
- Brit. to suspend (a student) temporarily from a university
- to make (a person, etc.) rustic
- to make or finish (masonry) in the rustic style
Related Forms:
- rustication noun
- rusticator noun
See rusticate in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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