Punctuating

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Punctuate \Punc"tu*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Punctuated}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Punctuating}.] [Cf. F. ponctuer. See
     {Punctual}.]
     To mark with points; to separate into sentences, clauses,
     etc., by points or stops which mark the proper pauses in
     expressing the meaning.


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