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salivate
/ ˈæɪˌɪ /
verb
(intr) to secrete saliva, esp an excessive amount
(tr) to cause (a laboratory animal, etc) to produce saliva, as by the administration of mercury
Other 51Թ Forms
- ˌˈپDz noun
- unsalivated adjective
- unsalivating adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
“I’m probably the one person who didn’t salivate over the arrival of ‘There’s a Riot Goin’ on,’” he says, referencing the 1971 bummer classic.
It started with a margarita that outshone any alcoholic version I’ve tried—I’m still salivating just thinking about it.
After years of hustle, film and TV producer Stephen Love found himself in a situation many of his peers would salivate over: He was in four bidding wars.
And then as an actor — sorry for getting long-winded, but you asked — when it’s in dialogue, everything the character’s going through, his insecurities, his flaws are actually in words, you salivate.
Now she is salivating again at the prospect of him becoming leader.
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