Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

religate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-li-gate
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To ligate again.

verb

Obsolete spelling of relegate.

Obsolete

Etymology

Partly from Latin religātus, the perfect passive participle of religō (“to bind back or behind”) and partly formed in English as re- + ligate.

Origin

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Usage

Inflected Forms

religates (present, singular) religating (participle, present) religated (participle, past) religated (past)

Questions

What does religate mean?
To ligate again.
Where does religate come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce religate

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