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cel•i•bate



Pronunciation: (sel'u-bit, -bāt"), [key]
n.
1. a person who abstains from sexual relations.
2. a person who remains unmarried, esp. for religious reasons.

adj.
1. observing or pertaining to sexual abstention or a religious vow not to marry.
2. not married.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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