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Potentate Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Potentate has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a ruler who is unconstrained by law

2

A powerful leader; a monarch; a ruler.

Adjective
1

Regnant, powerful, dominant.

See Also
potency potentiality potent ruler huzoor polity potence potential
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
ruler
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
shogun strongman tyrant
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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