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Definition: RELUCTATE |
RELUCTATEIntransitive verb1. To struggle against anything; to resist; to oppose. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Resistance | Verb: resist; not submit; repugn, reluct, reluctate, withstand; stand up against, strive against, bear up under, bear up against, be proof against, make head against; stand, stand firm, stand one's ground, stand the brunt of, stand out; hold one's grounds, hold one's own, hold out, hold firm. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "RELUCTATE": reluctated, reluctates. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "RELUCTATE" (pronounced 'Re*luc"tate'): Ablactate, Angulo-dentate, Angustate, Aptate, Aristate, Bicostate, Bidentate, Bipeltate, Bipunctate, Biscutate, Biseptate, Circumnutate, Circumrotate, Contristate, Cooptate, Crebricostate, Cristate, Curtate, Curvicostate, Curvidentate, Decantate, Decemdentate, Dehonestate, Delectate, Denotate, Detesttate, Devenustate, Ecostate, Eluctate, Farctate, Flexicostate, Guttate, Immutate, Impunctate, lactate, Laticostate, Latidentate, Multicostate, Multidentate, Multiseptate, Myristate, Nictate, Notate, Oblectate, Occrustate, Octodentate, Optate, Pectate, Portate, Prostate. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-l-r-t-t-u" | |
-1 letter: cultrate, eructate, raclette, ulcerate. | |
-2 letters: clatter, clutter, curette, curtate, lecture, lettuce, treacle, tutelar. | |
-3 letters: acuter, cartel, cattle, cerate, cereal, claret, create, curate, curtal, cutler, cutlet, cutter, cuttle, ecarte, elater, eluate, latter, letter, rattle, rectal, relace, relate, reluct, tauter, tectal, tercel, tercet, turtle. | |
-4 letters: acute, alert, alter, arete, artel, caret, carle, carte, cater, clear, cleat. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-l-r-t-t-u" | |
+1 letter: reluctated, reluctates, reticulate. | |
+2 letters: recultivate, reticulated, reticulates, trabeculate, tuberculate, ultrasecret. | |
+3 letters: rearticulate, recapitulate, recultivated, recultivates, reticulately, tuberculated. | |
+4 letters: rearticulated, rearticulates, recapitulated, recapitulates, untheoretical. | |
+5 letters: articulateness, interfaculties, overarticulate, ultracompetent, ultraefficient, ultraenergetic. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 45 4C 55 43 54 41 54 45 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. . .-.. ..- -.-. - .- - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01000101 01001100 01010101 01000011 01010100 01000001 01010100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R E L U C T A T E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0045 004C 0055 0043 0054 0041 0054 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)523946553754355439 |
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