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Ligate Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Ligate has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

join letters in a ligature when writing

2

bind chemically

"The enzyme ligated"

3

bind with a bandage or ligature

"ligate the artery"

4

To bind with a ligature or bandage.

See Also
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Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
join bind bandage
Rhyming Words
ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate
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