Salivated vs Salivates - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between salivated and salivates

is that salivated is past tense of salivate while salivates is third-person singular of salivate.

(head)

(salivate)

(salivat)

To produce saliva.

To show eager anticipation at the expectation of something.

He's been salivating over the latest model sports car for awhile now.

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(salivate)