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191 Words That Contain CATE

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fornicate (verb) have sex without being married
furcate (verb) divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork Synonyms: branch, fork, ramify, separate
hypothecate (verb) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds Synonyms: conjecture, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorise, theorize
(verb) pledge without delivery or title of possession
imbricate (adjective) used especially of leaves or bracts; overlapping or layered as scales or shingles Synonyms: imbricated
(verb) overlap
(verb) place so as to overlap
imbricated (adjective) used especially of leaves or bracts; overlapping or layered as scales or shingles Synonyms: imbricate
implicate (verb) impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result Synonyms: entail
(verb) bring into intimate and incriminating connection
implicated (adjective) culpably involved Synonyms: concerned
imprecate (verb) utter obscenities or profanities Synonyms: blaspheme, curse, cuss, swear
(verb) wish harm upon; invoke evil upon Synonyms: anathemise, anathemize, bedamn, beshrew, curse, damn, maledict
inculcate (verb) teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions Synonyms: infuse, instill
indelicate (adjective) lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct Synonyms: indecorous
(adjective) verging on the indecent
(adjective) in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent Synonyms: off-color, off-colour
indicate (verb) to state or express briefly
(verb) be a signal for or a symptom of Synonyms: bespeak, betoken, point, signal
(verb) give evidence of Synonyms: argue
(verb) indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively Synonyms: designate, point, show
(verb) suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine
infuscate (verb) darken with a brownish tinge, as of insect wings
intercommunicate (verb) transmit thoughts or feelings Synonyms: communicate
(verb) be interconnected, afford passage
intoxicate (verb) have an intoxicating effect on, of a drug
(verb) make drunk (with alcoholic drinks) Synonyms: inebriate, soak
(verb) fill with high spirits; fill with optimism Synonyms: elate, lift up, pick up, uplift
intoxicated (adjective) stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol) Synonyms: drunk, gone, inebriated, ripped
(adjective) as if under the influence of alcohol Synonyms: drunk
intricate (adjective) having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate
intricately (adverb) with elaboration Synonyms: elaborately, in an elaborate way
lemniscate (noun) any of several plane algebraic curves in the shape of a figure eight
locate (verb) take up residence and become established Synonyms: settle
(verb) discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining Synonyms: turn up
(verb) assign a location to Synonyms: place, site
(verb) determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey Synonyms: situate
located (adjective) situated in a particular spot or position Synonyms: placed, set, situated
locater (noun) a person who fixes the boundaries of land claims Synonyms: locator
lubricate (verb) make slippery or smooth through the application of a lubricant
(verb) apply a lubricant to Synonyms: lube
(verb) have lubricating properties
lubricated (adjective) smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction Synonyms: greased
manducate (verb) chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth Synonyms: chew, jaw, masticate
masticate (verb) chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth Synonyms: chew, jaw, manducate
(verb) grind and knead
medicate (verb) treat medicinally, treat with medicine Synonyms: medicine
(verb) impregnate with a medicinal substance
metricate (verb) convert from a non-metric to the metric system Synonyms: metricise, metricize, metrify
muscatel (noun) sweet aromatic grape used for raisins and wine Synonyms: muscat, muscat grape
(noun) wine from muscat grapes Synonyms: muscadel, muscadelle, muscat
obfuscate (verb) make obscure or unclear
overdelicate (adjective) extremely delicate
placate (verb) cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of Synonyms: appease, assuage, conciliate, gentle, gruntle, lenify, mollify, pacify
plicate (verb) fold into pleats Synonyms: pleat
pontificate (noun) the government of the Roman Catholic Church Synonyms: papacy
(verb) talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner
(verb) administer a pontifical office
predicate (noun) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements Synonyms: verb phrase
(noun) (logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula
(verb) affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of Synonyms: proclaim
(verb) involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic Synonyms: connote
(verb) make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition
prefabricate (verb) to manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings Synonyms: preassemble
(verb) produce synthetically, artificially, or stereotypically and unoriginally
prevaricate (verb) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information Synonyms: beat around the bush, equivocate, palter, tergiversate
prognosticate (verb) make a prediction about; tell in advance Synonyms: anticipate, call, forebode, foretell, predict, promise
(verb) indicate, as with a sign or an omen Synonyms: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage
provocateur (noun) a secret agent who incites suspected persons to commit illegal acts Synonyms: agent provocateur
quadruplicate (adjective) having four units or components Synonyms: four-fold, fourfold, quadruple, quadruplex
(noun) any four copies; any of four things that correspond to one another exactly
(verb) reproduce fourfold
radiolocate (verb) locate by means of radar
reallocate (verb) allocate, distribute, or apportion anew Synonyms: reapportion
reciprocate (verb) alternate the direction of motion of
(verb) act, feel, or give mutually or in return
rededicate (verb) dedicate anew
reduplicate (verb) make or do or perform again Synonyms: double, duplicate, repeat, replicate
(verb) form by reduplication Synonyms: geminate
relocate (verb) become established in a new location
(verb) move or establish in a new location
relocated (adjective) settled in a new location Synonyms: resettled
replicate (verb) make or do or perform again Synonyms: double, duplicate, reduplicate, repeat
(verb) reproduce or make an exact copy of Synonyms: copy
(verb) bend or turn backward Synonyms: retroflex
rubricate (verb) sign with a mark instead of a name
(verb) decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red Synonyms: miniate
(verb) furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics
(verb) place in the church calendar as a red-letter day honoring a saint
rusticate (verb) lend a rustic character to
(verb) give (stone) a rustic look
(verb) send to the country
(verb) suspend temporarily from college or university, in England Synonyms: send down
(verb) live in the country and lead a rustic life
secateurs (noun) small pruning shears with a spring that holds the handles open and a single blade that closes against a flat surface
silicate (noun) a salt or ester derived from silicic acid
sophisticate (noun) a worldly-wise person Synonyms: man of the world
(verb) make more complex or refined
(verb) alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive Synonyms: doctor, doctor up
(verb) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive Synonyms: convolute, pervert, twist, twist around
(verb) make less natural or innocent
sophisticated (adjective) having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire
(adjective) ahead in development; complex or intricate Synonyms: advanced
(adjective) intellectually appealing
spicate (adjective) having or relating to spikes
suffocate (verb) struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake Synonyms: choke, gag, strangle
(verb) feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air
(verb) be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen Synonyms: asphyxiate, stifle
(verb) suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of Synonyms: choke
(verb) become stultified, suppressed, or stifled Synonyms: choke
(verb) deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing Synonyms: asphyxiate, smother
(verb) impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of Synonyms: asphyxiate, choke, stifle
sulcate (adjective) having deep narrow furrows or grooves
summercater (noun) (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine Synonyms: sport
summercaters (noun) (Maine colloquial) temporary summer residents of coastal Maine
supplicate (verb) ask humbly (for something)
(verb) ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer
(verb) make a humble, earnest petition
suricate (noun) burrowing diurnal meerkat of southern Africa; often kept as a pet Synonyms: Suricata tetradactyla
syllabicate (verb) divide into syllables Synonyms: syllabify, syllabise, syllabize
syncategorem (noun) a syncategorematic expression; a word that cannot be used alone as a term in a logical proposition Synonyms: syncategoreme
syncategorematic (adjective) of a term that cannot stand as the subject or (especially) the predicate of a proposition but must be used in conjunction with other terms
syncategoreme (noun) a syncategorematic expression; a word that cannot be used alone as a term in a logical proposition Synonyms: syncategorem
syndicate (noun) an association of companies for some definite purpose Synonyms: consortium, pool
(noun) a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities Synonyms: crime syndicate, family, mob
(noun) a news agency that sells features or articles or photographs etc. to newspapers for simultaneous publication
(verb) sell articles, television programs, or photos to several publications or independent broadcasting stations
(verb) organize into or form a syndicate
(verb) join together into a syndicate
telecommunicate (verb) communicate over long distances, as via the telephone or e-mail
translocate (verb) move from one place to another, especially of wild animals
(verb) transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position
trifurcate (verb) divide into three
triplicate (noun) one of three copies; any of three things that correspond to one another exactly
(verb) reproduce threefold
truncate (adjective) terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off Synonyms: truncated
(verb) make shorter as if by cutting off Synonyms: cut short
(verb) approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one
(verb) replace a corner by a plane
truncated (adjective) terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off Synonyms: truncate
(adjective) cut short in duration Synonyms: abbreviated, shortened
tunicate (noun) primitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva Synonyms: urochord, urochordate
umbilicate (adjective) depressed like a navel
uncategorised (adjective) not categorized or sorted Synonyms: uncategorized, unsorted
uncategorized (adjective) not categorized or sorted Synonyms: uncategorised, unsorted
uncomplicated (adjective) easy and not involved or complicated Synonyms: elementary, simple, unproblematic
(adjective) lacking complexity Synonyms: unsophisticated
undedicated (adjective) not dedicated
undereducated (adjective) poorly or insufficiently educated
undomesticated (adjective) unaccustomed to home life
(adjective) not domesticated
uneducated (adjective) not having a good education
unintoxicated (adjective) not inebriated Synonyms: uninebriated
unlocated (adjective) lacking a particular location
unlubricated (adjective) not lubricated Synonyms: ungreased
unreciprocated (adjective) not returned in kind Synonyms: unanswered, unrequited
unsophisticated (adjective) not wise in the ways of the world Synonyms: unworldly
(adjective) awkwardly simple and provincial Synonyms: bumpkinly, hick, rustic
(adjective) lacking complexity Synonyms: uncomplicated
urticate (verb) sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation Synonyms: nettle
(verb) whip with or as with nettles
vacate (verb) cancel officially Synonyms: annul, countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke
(verb) leave behind empty; move out of Synonyms: abandon, empty
(verb) leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily Synonyms: give up, renounce, resign
vellicate (verb) irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear Synonyms: pinch
(verb) touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements Synonyms: tickle, titillate
vesicate (verb) get blistered Synonyms: blister
vindicate (verb) show to be right by providing justification or proof Synonyms: justify
(verb) clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof
(verb) maintain, uphold, or defend
vindicated (adjective) freed from any question of guilt Synonyms: absolved, clear, cleared, exculpated, exonerated

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