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Definition: LANIATE |
LANIATETransitive verb1. To tear in pieces. |
Etymology: Laniate \La"ni*ate\, transitive verb. [Latin expression laniatus, past participle of laniare.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Destruction | Smash, crash, quell, squash, squelch, crumple up, shatter, shiver; batter to pieces, tear to pieces, crush to pieces, cut to pieces, shake to pieces, pull to pieces, pick to pieces; laniate; nip; tear to rags, tear to tatters; crush to atoms, knock to atoms; ruin; strike out; throw over, knock down over; fell, sink, swamp, scuttle, wreck, shipwreck, engulf, ingulf, submerge; lay in ashes, lay in ruins; sweep away, erase, wipe out, expunge, raze; level with the dust, level with the ground; waste; atomize, vaporize. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Words rhyming with "LANIATE" (pronounced 'La"ni*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) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-l-n-t" | |
-1 letter: entail, lanate, taenia, tenail, tineal. | |
-2 letters: alane, alant, alate, alien, aline, anile, antae, elain, elint, entia, inlet, lanai, laten, leant, liana, liane, natal, telia, tenia, tinea. | |
-3 letters: alae, alan, alit, anal, anil, anta, ante, anti, elan, etna, ilea, lain, lane, late, lati, lean, lent, lien, line, lint, lite, nail, neat, nite, tael, tail, tain, tala, tale, tali, teal, tela, tile, tine. | |
-4 letters: aal, ail, ain, ait, ala, ale, alt, ana, ane, ani, ant, ate, eat, eta, lat, lea, lei, let, lie, lin, lit, nae, net, nil, nit, tae, tan, tea, tel, ten, tie, til, tin. | |
-5 letters: aa, ae, ai, al, an, at, el, en, et, in, it, la, li, na, ne, ta, ti. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-i-l-n-t" | |
+1 letter: agential, alginate, alienate, allanite, analcite, anthelia, antileak, antimale, aventail, dentalia, laitance, laminate, palatine. | |
+2 letters: alginates, alienated, alienates, alienator, allanites, allegiant, almandite, aluminate, analcites, analeptic, analgetic, analities, anelastic, animately, antialien, antiglare, aventails, cadential, cantabile, cantilena, chatelain, dealation, galantine, genitalia, laciniate, laitances, laminated, laminates, leviathan, palatines, perinatal, rationale, stainable, tailplane, tantalise, tantalite, tantalize, trainable. | |
+3 letters: accidental, acetanilid, actionable, alienating, alienation, alienators, alimentary, allegation, almandites, alteration, aluminates, ambivalent, analeptics, analgetics, andalusite, animatedly, annihilate, antifemale, antiplague, antiplaque, antisexual, attainable, banalities, biparental, blatancies, calumniate, cantilenas, cantillate, carnallite, catamenial, chatelaine, chatelains, dealations, delaminate, desalinate, equational, escalating, escalation, evaluating, evaluation, exaltation, exhalation, galantines, galivanted, ideational, inflatable, insatiable, intraplate, invalidate, italianate, italianise, italianize, lacerating, laceration, lanthanide, lateraling, laureating, laureation, leviathans, manipulate, martingale, nasalities, natalities, naturalise, naturalize, negational, obtainable, palatinate, paniculate, parliament, penetralia, planetaria, plateauing, rationales, relational, relaxation, retinacula, semantical, senatorial, tailplanes, tangential, tantalised, tantalises, tantalites, tantalized, tantalizer, tantalizes, unilateral. | |
+4 letters: accidentals, acetanilide, acetanilids, acetylating, acetylation, adventitial, affectional, agglutinate, ailanthuses, alabastrine, alexandrite, alienations, allantoides, allegations, alleviating, alleviation, alloantigen, alphabeting, alterations, altercating, altercation, alternating, alternation, alternative, amenability, analemmatic, andalusites, anecdotical, animalities, annihilated, annihilates, antenuptial, antheridial, antiliberal, antinuclear, antiplagues, antirealism, antirealist, antislavery, antiwelfare, appellation, atonalities, attentional, calumniated, calumniates, cancelation, cantillated, cantillates, cardinalate, carnalities, carnallites, chatelaines, containable, declamation, declaration, defalcating, defalcation, delaminated, delaminates, desalinated, desalinates, desalinator, devaluating, devaluation, dilatancies, educational, egalitarian, ejaculating, ejaculation, elaborating, elaboration, enigmatical, escalations, evaluations, exaltations, exclamation, exhalations, explanation, explanative, farthingale, filamentary, firmamental, gallantries, gallivanted, gestational, glutaminase, hallucinate, implantable, inalterable, inalterably, inanimately, inflatables, inhabitable, insatiately, interannual, intercalary, intercalate, interfacial, interracial, intractable, intradermal, intrathecal, invalidated, invalidates, italianated, italianates, italianised, italianises, italianized, italianizes, kinematical, kleptomania, labiodental, lacerations, lamentation, lanthanides, lateralling, laureations, libertarian, lineamental, malefaction, maltreating, mandibulate, manipulated, manipulates, martingales, maternalism, matrilineal, mediastinal, mediational, metanalysis, narratively, nationalise, nationalize, naturalised, naturalises, naturalized, naturalizes, nematicidal, nematocidal, nonmaterial, operational, palatinates, parliaments, paternalism, paternalist, patrilineal, perinatally, planarities, planetarium, planetoidal, plantigrade, platemaking, proletarian, rationalise, rationalize, rattlebrain, realization, reclamation, redactional, relaxations, retaliating, retaliation, retrainable, revaluating, revaluation, seasonality, seminatural, sensational, stalemating, sustainable, talebearing, tantalizers, tarnishable, tetanically, transalpine, translative, triangulate, ultramarine, unalienated, uniparental, valiantness, vulcanisate, vulcanizate. | |
+5 letters: aberrational, accelerating, acceleration, accidentally, acetanilides, acetylations, adulterating, adulteration, aeronautical, agglutinable, agglutinated, agglutinates, alexandrites, alienability, alimentation, alkalinities, alleviations, alliterating, alliteration, alloantigens, altercations, alternations, alternatives, ambivalently, ameliorating, amelioration, analphabetic, anecdotalism, anecdotalist, anelasticity, angularities, annexational, antediluvian, anthranilate, anticlerical, anticlimaxes, antiliberals, antiliterate, antiparallel, antiparticle, antipleasure, antirealisms, antirealists, antithetical, appellations, artilleryman, balletomania, biparentally, cancelations, cancellation, cardinalates, caterwauling, clairaudient, cleanability, declamations, declarations, deescalating, deescalation, defalcations, deflagrating, deflagration, deflationary, deglaciation, delaminating, delamination, denaturalize, derivational, desalinating, desalination, desalinators, devaluations, dialectician, distrainable, egalitarians, ejaculations, elaborations, emasculating, emasculation, epithalamion, equalitarian, equalization, equationally, ethanolamine, excavational, exclamations, exhilarating, exhilaration, explanations, explantation, extracranial, farthingales, flagellating, flagellation, fraternalism, ganglionated, generational, geobotanical, glutaminases, habitualness, hallucinated, hallucinates, halogenating, halogenation, idealization, ideationally, inaccurately, inadequately, inapparently, inarticulate, intercalated, intercalates, intercoastal, interglacial, interlaminar, interstadial, kleptomaniac, kleptomanias, labiodentals, lamentations, lateralizing, laterization, legalization, levitational, libertarians, magnetically, magnetizable, maintainable, malefactions, malversation, manipulative, materialness, maternalisms, melanization, mistranslate, nationalised, nationalises, nationalized, nationalizer, nationalizes, nauseatingly, nonbacterial, palatialness, paleobotanic, pansexuality, passionately, paternalisms, paternalists, pedantically, penalization, perorational, placentation, planetariums, planetesimal, plantigrades, platemakings, pleasantries, premalignant, proletarians, quadrivalent, quantifiable, quarterfinal, rationalised, rationalises, rationalized, rationalizer, rationalizes, rationalness, rattlebrains, realizations, reallocating, reallocation, recalcitrant, reclamations, recreational, reescalating, reescalation, reevaluating, reevaluation, reflationary, rehabilitant, relationally, replantation, reputational, restrainable, retaliations, revalidating, revalidation, revaluations, salutariness, sanctionable, semantically, speciational, tabernacling, talebearings, tangentially, triangulated, triangulates, turbellarian, ultraheating, ultramarines, unacclimated, unaffiliated, unalleviated, unambivalent, unattainable, uncalibrated, uncharitable, unilaterally, unmistakable, unobtainable, valetudinary, vegetational, velarization, vulcanisates, vulcanizates. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 41 4E 49 41 54 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. .- -. .. .- - . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01000001 01001110 01001001 01000001 01010100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L A N I A T E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0041 004E 0049 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)46354843355439 |
| 1. Definition 2. Rhymes 3. Anagrams 4. Orthography | 5. Bibliography |
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