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copulate

/kəˈpʊleɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does copulate mean?

verb

To engage in sexual intercourse; to reproduce sexually. In biology, to unite gametes in reproduction.

Example

"The birds copulated in the early morning, building their nest soon after."

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