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to pupate
01
to transform from the larval stage into a pupa during an insect's development
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
pupate
3rd person singular
pupates
Past simple
pupated
Past participle
pupated
Examples
The caterpillar climbed onto a leaf to pupate in a safe location.
Lexical Tree
pupate
pupa
