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Definition: ALLIGATE

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To tie; to unite by some tie.[Websters]
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: alligating, alligated, alligates, alligator, alligators, alligatingly and alligatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Alligate" is a common misspelling or typo for: alligated, alligates.

Date "Alligate" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Alligate \Al*li*gate\, transitive verb. [Latin expression alligatus, past participle of alligare. See Ally.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ALLIGATE

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] To tie together; to unite by some tie. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: ALLIGATE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. To tie; to unite by some tie.[Websters]
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: alligating, alligated, alligates, alligator, alligators, alligatingly and alligatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ALLIGATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Alligate \Al*li*gate\, transitive verb. [Latin expression alligatus, past participle of alligare. See Ally.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ALLIGATE

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] To tie together; to unite by some tie. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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