Pupate is used in a biological context, mainly when discussing insect life cycles.

Biology Term

Pupate refers to a transformative stage, not just any change. It is specific to becoming a pupa.

Transformation Process

Pupate should not be used to describe human changes, it's only for insects.

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 And what it does when it's ready to pupate, instead of turning that spider into a bodyguard, it gets the spider to build a special kind of web. And so normally webs are designed to catch insects, this web is designed to support the weight of the cocoon. And so the wasp larva waits

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 And after four weeks of feeding, they were ready to spin with us. We placed them carefully at the bottom rim of the scaffold, and as they spin they pupate, they mate, they lay eggs, and life begins all over again -- just like us but much, much shorter.

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 having fed so richly on the entrails of their caterpillar hosts the wasp grubs are ready to pupate as soon as they emerge and they start straightaway to spin their silken cocoons ten days later they have become adult wasps and are

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 him on a oh no that's not gonna do that's not gonna do turn a speed and you put him on a sort of in a box with the food that he likes to eat and there's a very good chance it'll pupate and then become whatever it is that you're

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 the voracious larvae grow quickly and then pupate a few weeks after the eggs were laid the first tiny pale workers emerged from these silky cocoons

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 the eggs soon hatch fed by the queens the voracious larvae grow quickly and then pupate a few weeks after the eggs were laid the first

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 having fed so richly on the entrails of their caterpillar hosts the wasp grubs are ready to pupate as soon as they

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 and then pupate a few weeks after the eggs were laid the first tiny pale workers emerge from these silky cocoons