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pupate

/ˌpjuˈpeɪt/
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Other forms: pupates; pupated; pupating

Definitions of pupate
  1. verb
    develop into a pupa
    “the insect larva pupate
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    type of:
    acquire, develop, get, grow, produce
    come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
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