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crepitated

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past tense of crepitate

as in crackled

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Champagne corks popped, fireworks crackled and motorbike engines revved to mosquito pitch.

— Guy De Launey, NPR, 26 Oct. 2026
Behind his graying beard, his expression crackled between a scowl and a mad grin.

— Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

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