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alliterate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb alliterate has 1 sense
- alliterate(v = verb.creation) Array - use alliteration as a form of poetry; Array is one way to rhyme, rime
Derived forms noun alliteration1, adjective alliterative1, noun alliterator1
Sample sentence:
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CIDE DICTIONARY
alliterate, v. t.
To employ or place so as to make alliteration. Skeat. [1913 Webster]
alliterate, v. i.
To compose alliteratively; also, to constitute alliteration. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
alliterate, v.
1 intr. a contain alliteration. b use alliteration in speech or writing.
2 tr. a construct (a phrase etc.) with alliteration. b speak or pronounce with alliteration.
1 intr. a contain alliteration. b use alliteration in speech or writing.
2 tr. a construct (a phrase etc.) with alliteration. b speak or pronounce with alliteration.
Derivative
alliterative adj.
Etymology
back-form. f. ALLITERATION
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