9-letter words containing ate
- prelocate — to set, fix, or establish in a position, situation, or locality; place; settle: to locate our European office in Paris.
- premiated — to grant a prize or an award to.
- prepatent — the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
- prevacate — to give up possession or occupancy of: to vacate an apartment.
- privateer — an armed ship that is privately owned and manned, commissioned by a government to fight or harass enemy ships.
- privately — belonging to some particular person: private property.
- pro-rated — to make an arrangement on a basis of proportional distribution.
- procreate — to beget or generate (offspring).
- propagate — to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
- prosateur — a person who writes prose, especially as a livelihood.
- prostrate — to cast (oneself) face down on the ground in humility, submission, or adoration.
- protonate — to provide an atom, molecule, or ion with a proton
- proximate — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
- prussiate — a ferricyanide or ferrocyanide.
- pullulate — to send forth sprouts, buds, etc.; germinate; sprout.
- pulmonate — Zoology. having lungs or lunglike organs.
- pulvinate — having the shape of a cushion; resembling a cushion; cushion-shaped.
- punctuate — to mark or divide (something written) with punctuation marks in order to make the meaning clear.
- pupillate — having a spot of a different colour in the middle
- pustulate — to cause to form pustules.
- pyrolater — a worshipper of fire
- quadrated — Simple past tense and past participle of quadrate.
- quadrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quadrate.
- rabbinate — the office or term of office of a rabbi.
- race hate — the hate of or bias against people of other races
- racemates — Plural form of racemate.
- rack rate — full charge for a hotel room
- radiately — In a radiate manner; with radiation or divergence from a centre.
- raffinate — the part of a liquid, especially an oil, remaining after its more soluble components have been extracted by a solvent.
- rain date — an alternative date for an outdoor event in case it is postponed or interrupted by rain.
- rainwater — (Leo) James, 1917–86, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1975.
- rate base — a guaranteed minimum amount or number used to compute advertising rates, as the number of subscribers to a publication.
- rate card — a list showing the rates charged by a magazine, newspaper, radio or television station, etc., for various types of advertising.
- rate tart — a credit card holder, bank account holder, etc, who frequently and purposefully changes providers to take advantage of low interest rate offers intended to attract new customers
- ratemeter — a device for counting the rate of a particular event, esp for measuring the intensity of radiation
- ratepayer — a person who pays a regular charge for the use of a public utility, as gas or electricity, usually based on the quantity consumed.
- re-create — to create anew.
- re-locate — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
- reactuate — to activate (something) again
- reanimate — to restore to life; resuscitate.
- reclinate — bending or curved downward.
- rectorate — the office, dignity, or term of a rector.
- recurvate — bent back or backward; recurved.
- recyclate — material that is recyclable
- red state — a state of the U.S. that usually votes Republican.
- red water — Texas fever
- redictate — to dictate again, esp when referring to dictation as reading or speaking aloud in order for written recording
- reeducate — to educate again, as for new purposes.
- reformate — the product of the reforming process.
- refudiate — to reject as untrue or refuse to acknowledge.