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ELUTRIATE

Definition: ELUTRIATE

ELUTRIATE

Transitive verb

1. To wash or strain out so as to purify; as, to elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Elutriate \E*lu"tri*ate\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Elutriated; present participle verb or noun Elutriating.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms within Context: ELUTRIATE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Cleanness

Wash, lave, launder, buck; absterge, deterge; decrassify; clear, purify; depurate, despumate, defecate; purge, expurgate, elutriate, lixiviate, edulcorate, clarify, refine, rack; filter, filtrate; drain, strain.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: ELUTRIATE

English words defined with "ELUTRIATE": Elutriated, Elutriating. (references)

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Modern Translations: ELUTRIATE

Language Translations for "ELUTRIATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

laj (bathe, clear, do, flush, liquidate, pay up, rinse out, scour, settle, sponge, take out, wash). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏روق (clarify, defecate, fine). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

пречиствам чрез афинация, декантирам. (various references)

   

Czech

  

omývat (bathe, wash). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

صاف وخالص کردن , اهسته خالی کردن (Decant), ظرف بظرف کردن . (various references)

   

French

  

raffiner (elaborate). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

ülepít (to elutriate, to jig, to precipitate). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elutriateay

   

Portuguese

  

indefinível (indefinably, nondescript, odd), decantar (decant, flow, pour off). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

вымывать. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

ispirati (pan, rinse). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

elutriatar. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yıkayıp ayırmak. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

вимивати, зціджувати (decant). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: ELUTRIATE

Derivations

Words beginning with "ELUTRIATE": elutriated, elutriates. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "ELUTRIATE"

Words rhyming with "ELUTRIATE" (pronounced 'E*lu"tri*ate'): Abacinate, Abalienate, Aberrate, Aberuncate, Abirritate, Abjudicate, Abjugate, Ablactate, Ablaqueate, Abligate, Abnegate, Abnodate, Abominate, Abranchiate, Absinthate, Absinthiate, Absquatulate, Acaudate, Accelerate, Accentuate, Acclimate, Accorporate, Accriminate, Accurate, Acerbate, Acetate, Achlamydate, Acidulate, Activate, Aculeate, Aculeolate, Acutifoliate, Acutilobate, Adipocerate, Adjugate, Admarginate, Administrate, Adnate, Adrogate, Adulate, Adumbrate, Aerate, AEstivate, Affatuate, Affectionate, Affricate, Aggerate, Aggrate, Aggravate, Agitate, Agnominate, Alcoholate, Allatrate, Alleviate, Alligate, Allineate, Allocate, Alloxanate, Altercate, Aluminate, Alveolate, Ambreate, Ambulate, Amplificate, Amputate, Amylate, Anastate, Anchorate, Angulo-dentate, Angustate, Annominate, Annumerate, Antepenultimate, Anticipate, Antimonate, Antiquate, Apostemate, Apostolate, Appendicate, Appendiculate, Appropinquate, Apricate, Aptate, Archiepiscopate, Archontate, Archprelate, Archprimate, Argentate, Arietate, Ariled, Arillate, Aristate, Aristulate, Arllated, Arrogate, Arsenate, Arseniate, Arsenicate, Asiphonate, Asperate, Asphyxiate, Asseverate, Assibilate, Assiduate, Assimulate, Assonate, Assubjugate, Astate, Astipulate, Attaminate, Atterrate, Aurate, Aureate, Auriphrygiate, Auscultate, Authenticate, Averruncate, Aviate, Avocate, Avolate, Baccate, Barbate, Barbellate, Barbellulate, Beatificate, Belate, Beneficiate, Benzoate, Berate, Biacuminate, Biarticulate, Biauriculate, Bibracteate, Bicalcarate, Bicarbonate, Bicarinate, Bicaudate, Bicolligate, Biconjugate, Bicorporate, Bicostate, Bicrenate, Bidentate, Bidigitate, Bifidate, Biflabellate, Biflagellate, Bifoliate, Bifoliolate, Biforate, bigeminate, Bijugate, Bilabiate, Bilaciniate, BILLINGSGATE, Bilobate, Bimaculate, Bimarginate, Binarseniate, Binate, Binervate, Binoculate, Binoxalate, Binucleolate, Biocellate, Bipalmate, Bipeltate, Biplicate, Bipunctate, Bipupillate, Biquadrate, Bisaccate, Biscutate, Biseptate, Biserrate, Bisilicate, Bisulcate, Bisulphate, Bitartrate, Biternate, Bituminate, Bombilate, Bombinate, Boncilate, Bookmate, Bookplate, Borate, Borosilicate, Bovate, Braccate, Brachiate, Bracteate, Bracteolate, Branchiate, Breastplate, Breedbate, Brevipennate, Brominate, Bullate, Bursiculate, Butyrate, Cacuminate, Caducibranchiate, Calamistrate, Calceolate, Calcinate, Calcitrate, Calibrate, Caliphate, Camerate, Campanulate, Cancellate, Cancerate, Candidate, Canonicate, Cantillate, Capacitate, Capistrate, Capitate, Capitellate, Caprate, Capreolate, Caproate, Caprylate, Carbazotate, Carbohydrate, Carbonate, Cardinalate, Carnate, Carucate, Casemate, Cassate, Castigate, Castrate, Cate, Catechumenate, Catenate, Catenulate, Celebrate, Centumvirate, Centuplicate, Cephalate, Cerate, Cerebrate, Chelate, Chlamydate, Chlorate, Chloridate, Chlorinate, Chocolate, Cholate, Chromate, Cicurate, Circumagitate, Circumambulate, Circumgyrate, Circumnavigate, Circumnutate, Circumrotate, Circumstantiate, Circumundulate, Cirrate, Citrate, Clarigate, Classmate, Clathrate, Clavellate, Clodpate, Clypeate, Coadunate, Coelenterate, Coestate, Cohobate, Coinquinate, Collectorate, Collimate, Colliquate, Colorate, Columbate, Combinate, Commemorate, Commentate, Commigrate, Commiserate, Commissionate, Commodate, Compaginate, Comparate, Compendiate, Comperendinate, Comprobate, Concamerate, Concatenate, Concelebrate, Conciliate, Concinnate, Concionate, Concreate, Concubinate, Conculcate, Conduplicate, Confabulate, Configurate, Conflate, Conformate, Conglaciate, Conglobulate, Connate, Connate-perfoliate, Connotate, Conquadrate, Conquassate, Considerate, Consolate, Conspurcate, Constate, Constipate, Constuprate, Consulate, Contemperate, Conterminate, Contiguate, Continuate, Contortuplicate, Contraindicate, Contrate, Contristate, Contriturate, Conviciate, Convocate, Cooperate, Cooptate, Copesmate, Copperplate, Cordate, Corniculate, Corradiate, Corrivate, Corrodiate, Coruscate, Costellate, Counterirritate, Counterponderate, Crebricostate, Crebrisulcate, Cremate, Crenelate, Crepitate, Cribrate, Criminate, Cristate, Croconate, Cruentate, Cryohydrate, Cryptobranchiate, Cultivate, Cumulate, Cupulate, Curate, Curtate, Curvicaudate, Curvicostate, Curvidentate, Cyanate, Cyanurate, Cyclobranchiate, Dealbate, Deambulate, Dearticulate, Debacchate, Debellate, Debilitate, Debulliate, Decantate, Decapitate, Decarbonate, Decemdentate, Decemvirate, Deciduate, Decimate, Declinate, Decollate, Deconcentrate, Deconsecrate, Decorate, Decorticate, Decurionate, Dedecorate, Defatigate, Defibrinate, deflate, Deflorate, Deglutinate, Dehonestate, Dehydrate, Dehydrogenate, Deintegrate, Deitate, Dejerate, Delectate. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ELUTRIATE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-l-r-t-t-u"

-1 letter: laterite, literate.

-2 letters: ariette, atelier, iterate, retitle, tertial, titular, tutelar, uralite.

-3 letters: attire, elater, eluate, latter, letter, litter, ratite, rattle, relate, retail, retial, retile, ritual, rutile, tailer, tauter, tilter, turtle.

-4 letters: aerie, alert, alter, arete, ariel, artel, atilt, aurei, eater, elate, elite, elute, irate, laree, later, latte, liter, litre, lutea, ratel, relet, relit, retia, retie, taler, tater, telae, telia, terai, tetra, tiler, titer, title, titre, trail, trait, treat, trial, trite, tutee, ultra, uraei, urate, ureal, urial, uteri, utile, utter.

-5 letters: airt, alee, alit, aril, earl, etui, ilea, lair, lari, late, lati, lear, leer, leet, liar, lier, lieu, lira, lire, lite, litu, lure, lute, rail, rale, rate, real, reel, rete, rial, riel, rile, rite, rule, tael, tail, tale, tali, tare, tart, tate, taut, teal, tear, teat, teel, tela, tele, tier, tile, tilt, tire, tirl, tree, tret, true, tule, urea.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-l-r-t-t-u"
 

+1 letter: elutriated, elutriates, literature, reticulate, tutelaries.

 

+2 letters: literatures, litterateur, recultivate, restimulate, reticulated, reticulates, subliterate.

 

+3 letters: intertextual, litterateurs, neutralities, rearticulate, recapitulate, recultivated, recultivates, restimulated, restimulates, reticulately.

 

+4 letters: overstimulate, rearticulated, rearticulates, recapitulated, recapitulates, subliterature, tetrafluoride, untheoretical.

 

+5 letters: articulateness, hyperstimulate, interfaculties, intermenstrual, intersexuality, intertextually, multiparameter, overarticulate, overstimulated, overstimulates, reputabilities, subliteratures, superstimulate, tetrafluorides, ultraefficient, ultraenergetic, ultrasensitive, vituperatively.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ELUTRIATE


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

45 4C 55 54 52 49 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)

01000101 01001100 01010101 01010100 01010010 01001001 01000001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#76 &#85 &#84 &#82 &#73 &#65 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004C 0055 0054 0052 0049 0041 0054 0045

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

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

394655545243355439

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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