2. Suffix. (context: in adjectives) characterized by the specified thing ¹
3. Suffix. (context: in adjectives) resembling the specified thing ¹
4. Suffix. (context: in nouns) a thing characterised by the specified thing ¹
5. Suffix. (context in nouns) a rank or office ¹
6. Suffix. (chemistry in nouns) a derivative of a specified element or compound; especially a salt or ester of an acid whose name ends in -ic ¹
7. Suffix. (context in verbs) to act in the specified manner ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of -ate
| -ar -arch -archy -ard -aria -arian -arium -armed -ary -ase | -ast -aster -astic -ate (current term) -athlon -athon -atim -ation -ative -ator | -atory -axo- -ba- -bac- -backed -basher -bashing -beaked |
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