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Ablates

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of ablate, meaning wears away or removes material through erosion or vaporisation.

The laser ablates the surface layer without damaging the tissue beneath.

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Synonyms

erodesremovesvaporises

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Wordle

Ends in -ATES, the ABL- start combined with -ATES makes this a distinctive seven-letter pattern.

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Modest score with common tiles, the -ATES ending offers hooks for extending ABLATE on the board.

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