How to pronounce osculate in English?

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osculate::verb | Spocien Dictionary

osculate

/'ɑskjə,leɪt/

touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.

osculate

/'ɑskjə,leɪt/

be intermediate between two taxonomic groups

Type	Words
Type of	be

These species osculate.

osculate

/'ɑskjə,leɪt/

have at least three points in common with

Type	Words
Type of	share
Derivation	osculation

one curve osculates the other.

these two surfaces osculate.

osculate

Few things are more enjoyable than a good kiss, but I'd turn down any offer to osculate.

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They can osculate whenever they fancy.

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