gestate
🇺🇸
/ˈdʒesteɪt/
🇬🇧
/dʒeˈsteɪt/
verb
R
to carry and grow a baby inside the mother's body before it is born
The baby gestated for nine months before it was born.
translation
to carry and grow a baby inside the mother's body before it is born
Word Forms
3rd Present
gestates
Past
gestated
Perfect
gestated
Progressive
gestating