8-letter words containing ate
- oxidated — Geochemistry. any of the class of sediments consisting chiefly of oxides of iron or manganese.
- paginate — to indicate the sequence of pages in (a book, manuscript, etc.) by placing numbers or other characters on each leaf; to number the pages of.
- palliate — to relieve or lessen without curing; mitigate; alleviate.
- palmated — shaped like an open palm or like a hand with the fingers extended, as a leaf or an antler.
- palpated — to examine by touch, especially for the purpose of diagnosing disease or illness.
- panatela — a long, slender cigar, usually with straight sides and tapering to a point at the closed end.
- patented — the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
- patentee — a person, group, or company that has been granted a patent.
- patently — the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
- patentor — a person or official agency that grants patents.
- paternal — characteristic of or befitting a father; fatherly: a kind and paternal reprimand.
- paterson — a city in NE New Jersey.
- patinate — to cover or encrust with a patina.
- patriate — to transfer (legislation) to the authority of an autonomous country from its previous mother country.
- peculate — to appropriate or embezzle (public money)
- pejorate — to change for the worse
- permeate — to pass into or through every part of: Bright sunshine permeated the room.
- perorate — to speak at length; make a long, usually grandiloquent speech.
- perviate — to enter, bore into, or run through
- pet hate — sth disliked intensely
- picrated — containing picrate
- pileated — crested.
- pixelate — in computer graphics and digital photography, to cause (an image) to break up into pixels, as by overenlarging the image: When enlarging a photograph, first increase the resolution to avoid pixelating it.
- pixilate — in computer graphics and digital photography, to cause (an image) to break up into pixels, as by overenlarging the image: When enlarging a photograph, first increase the resolution to avoid pixelating it.
- placated — to appease or pacify, especially by concessions or conciliatory gestures: to placate an outraged citizenry.
- placater — to appease or pacify, especially by concessions or conciliatory gestures: to placate an outraged citizenry.
- placcate — a piece of plate armor of the 15th to the 18th century protecting the lower part of the torso in front: used especially as a reinforcement over a breastplate.
- plate up — to put food on a plate, ready for serving
- plateasm — the practice of talking with the mouth open too wide
- plateaux — a land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised above adjoining land on at least one side, and often cut by deep canyons.
- plateful — the amount that a plate will hold.
- platelet — a small platelike body, especially a blood platelet.
- plateman — a person who makes and sells plate armour
- playdate — a gathering of children at a house for play
- playmate — a companion, especially of a child, in play or recreation.
- plumbate — a compound formed from lead oxide
- pomwater — a kind of sharp-tasting apple
- populate — to inhabit; live in; be the inhabitants of.
- postdate — to date (a check, invoice, letter, document) with a date later than the actual date.
- pre-date — to date before the actual time; antedate: He predated the check by three days.
- predated — to date before the actual time; antedate: He predated the check by three days.
- predates — to date before the actual time; antedate: He predated the check by three days.
- premiate — to grant a prize or an award to.
- primates — Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
- priorate — the office, rank, or term of office of a prior.
- privates — belonging to some particular person: private property.
- prorated — to make an arrangement on a basis of proportional distribution.
- prostate — Also, prostatic [pro-stat-ik] /prɒˈstæt ɪk/ (Show IPA). of or relating to the prostate gland.
- pub date — publication date.
- pumicate — to pound or rub smooth with pumice