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Definition of Militated
1. militate [v] - See also: militate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Militated
Literary usage of Militated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"This militated entirely against the itinerant plan, which had been pursued among
the Methodist missionaries who had been established by that sect in the ..."
2. Annals of the American Revolution: Or, A Record of the Causes and Events by Jedidiah Morse (1824)
"... it equally militated against the American principle above mentioned—that money
in not to be raised on English subjects without their consent. ..."
3. Christian Missions: Their Agents, and Their Results by Thomas William M. Marshall (1864)
"... in 1845, " which has, in an especial manner, militated against their influence ;
I allude to the practice of taking payment for Testaments, ..."