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AMATE

Definitions: AMATE

AMATE

Transitive verb

1. To be a mate to; to match.

2. To dismay; to dishearten; to daunt.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "AMATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

"AMATE" is a common misspelling or typo for: Abate, Agate, Amateur, Amaze, Amide, Mate.

Crosswords: AMATE

Non-English Usage: "AMATE" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (be fond of, beloved, fall in love with, have a tendency to, like, love, loved).

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Modern Usage: AMATE

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Papel amate (1983)

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

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Commercial Usage: AMATE

DomainTitle

Books

  • Amate a TI Mismo (reference)

  • Amate a Ti Mismo: Cambiara Tu Vida (reference)

  • Amate sponde : testimonianze ed immagini di un viaggio di 4000 chilometri a piedi lungo le coste italiane (reference)

  • Amate Tanto, Como Puedas (reference)

  • Amate y se feliz (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AMATE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  amate

24

  amate salvate y

13

  amate papel

13

  amate la ley salvate y

6

  amate schefflera

3

  amate paper

3

  amate painting

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: AMATE

Derivations

Words beginning with "AMATE": amateur, amateurish, amateurishly, amateurishness, amateurishnesses, amateurism, amateurisms, amateurs. (additional references)

Words ending with "AMATE": amalgamate, carbamate, cyclamate, desquamate, dithiocarbamate, glutamate, hamate, imamate, meprobamate, nizamate, ramate, squamate. (additional references)

Words containing "AMATE": amalgamated, amalgamates, carbamates, cyclamates, desquamated, desquamates, dithiocarbamates, glutamates, hamates, imamates, meprobamates, nizamates. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: AMATE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-m-t"

-1 letter: atma, mate, meat, meta, tame, team.

-2 letters: ama, ate, eat, eta, mae, mat, met, tae, tam, tea.

-3 letters: aa, ae, am, at, em, et, ma, me, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-m-t"
 

+1 letter: bemata, hamate, malate, meatal, ramate, tamale.

 

+2 letters: agamete, amateur, amative, amentia, amirate, amreeta, animate, atemoya, edemata, emanate, enemata, fermata, gateman, hamates, hematal, imamate, lemmata, magenta, magnate, malates, maleate, maltase, mammate, manatee, mandate, manteau, meatman, metazoa, nametag, oatmeal, palmate, ramenta, regmata, tamable, tamales.

 

+3 letters: acetamid, adamsite, agametes, ageratum, agminate, almagest, amaretti, amaretto, amateurs, ambulate, ameerate, amentias, amirates, amputate, amreetas, anathema, animated, animater, animates, anthemia, antimale, armament, armature, atemoyas, atheroma, automate, azotemia, bakemeat, blastema, bregmata, calamite, casemate, catamite, celomata, crabmeat, diamante, diastema, earthman, emaciate, emanated, emanates, emanator, enigmata, entameba, fermatas, flatmate, fumarate, haematal, haematic, haematin, hamulate, hatmaker, hematoma, hepatoma, imamates, kamacite, keratoma, lambaste, laminate, macerate, maculate, magentas, magnates, makebate, makefast, malamute, malapert, maleates, maltases, maltreat, manatees, mandated, mandates, manteaus, manteaux, marinate, masthead, material, maternal, maturate, meatball, meathead, meatloaf, megastar, megawatt, metazoal, metazoan, nametags, nizamate, oatmeals, oedemata, palmated, parament, playmate, racemate, sarmenta, schemata, seatmate, squamate, stemmata, talesman, tameable, teamaker, teammate, teratoma, toxaemia, waterman.

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

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Alternative Orthography: AMATE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 4D 41 54 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    --    .-    -    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01001101 01000001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#77 &#65 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004D 0041 0054 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3547355439

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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