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| con·sub·stan·ti·ate [ kòn səb stánshee àyt ] (past and past participle con·sub·stan·ti·at·ed, present participle con·sub·stan·ti·at·ing, 3rd person present singular con·sub·stan·ti·ates) |
transitive and intransitive verb |
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join or be joined through something: to become united, or unite two things, in one single substance, as the body and blood of Jesus Christ are believed to become one with bread and wine in the Christian doctrine of transubstantiation
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| [Late 16th century. < late Latin consubstantiatus "united in one substance" < substantiat-, past participle of substantiare (see substantiate)] |
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