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colligate

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Verb (transitive)

HYPHEN

col=li=gate

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb colligate has 2 senses

colligate(v = verb.cognition) associate, connect, link, link up, relate, tie in - make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"

is one way to cerebrate, cogitate, think

Derived forms noun colligation₂, noun colligation₁

Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody with something
Somebody ----s something with something

colligate(v = verb.cognition) subsume - consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle; Array

is one way to include

Derived form noun colligation₂

Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP

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CIDE DICTIONARY

colligate, v. t. [L. colligatus, p. p. of colligare to collect; co- + ligare to bind.].

To tie or bind together. [1913 Webster]
"The pieces of isinglass are colligated in rows." [1913 Webster]
To bring together by colligation; to sum up in a single proposition. [1913 Webster]
"He had discovered and colligated a multitude of the most wonderful . . . phenomena." [1913 Webster]

colligate, a.

Bound together. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

colligate, v.tr. bring into connection (esp. isolated facts by a generalization).

Derivative

colligation n.

Etymology

L colligare colligat- (as COM-, ligare bind)

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ROGET THESAURUS

colligate

Assemblage

VB assemble, collect, muster, meet, unite, join, rejoin, cluster, flock, swarm, surge, stream, herd, crowd, throng, associate, congregate, conglomerate, concentrate, precipitate, center round, rendezvous, resort, come together, flock get together, pig together, forgather, huddle, reassemble, assemble, muster, bring together, get together, put together, draw together, scrape together, lump together, collect, collocate, colligate, get, whip in, gather, hold a meeting, convene, convoke, convocate, rake up, dredge, heap, mass, pile, pack, put up, truss, cram, acervate, agglomerate, aggregate, compile, group, aggroup, concentrate, unite, collect into a focus, bring into a focus, amass, accumulate, collect in a dragnet, heap Ossa upon Pelion.

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