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Verb: tessellate  'te-su,leyt
  1. Fit together exactly, of identical shapes
    "triangles tessellate";
    - tesselate [US]
     
  2. Tile with tesserae
    "tessellate the kitchen floor";
    - tesselate [US]

Derived forms: tessellated, tessellates, tessellating

Type of: fit, go, tile

Encyclopedia: Tessellate