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Definition: PERFLATE |
PERFLATETransitive verb1. To blow through. |
Etymology: Perflate \Per*flate"\, transitive verb. [Latin expression perflatus, past participle of perflare to blow through.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Wind | Fan, ventilate; inflate, perflate; blow up. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: PERFLATE |
| Etymologies containing "PERFLATE": Perflable. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-f-l-p-r-t" | |
-1 letter: petrale, pleater, prelate, reflate, replate. | |
-2 letters: afreet, elater, falter, feater, leaper, lefter, palter, pelter, petrel, plater, refelt, reflet, relate, repeal, repeat, retape, telfer. | |
-3 letters: after, alert, alter, apter, arete, artel, eater, elate, etape, farle, feral, fetal, flare, fleer, fleet, laree, later, leapt, leper, lepta, paler, palet, parle, pater, pearl, peart, perea, petal, peter. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-f-l-p-r-t" | |
+2 letters: perfoliate. | |
+3 letters: prefectural, proliferate. | |
+4 letters: craftspeople, preferential, preformulate, proliferated, proliferates. | |
+5 letters: hyperinflated, preferability, preformulated, preformulates, proliferative, wafflestomper. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 45 52 46 4C 41 54 45 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. . .-. ..-. .-.. .- - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01000101 01010010 01000110 01001100 01000001 01010100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P E R F L A T E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0045 0052 0046 004C 0041 0054 0045 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5039524046355439 |
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