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Definition: Lustrate |
LustrateVerb1. Purify by means of a ritual; also used in post-Communist countries to refer to the political cleansing of former officials. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Note: Lustrate \Lus"trate\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Lustrated; present participle verb or noun Lustrating.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: Lustrate |
| English words defined with "lustrate": Lustrated, Lustrating. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "lustrate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Albanian | purifikoj altarin, pastroj (abrade, char, clarify, clean, cleanse, clear up, defecate, depurate, deterge, eliminate, grub, gut, pick, purge, rarefy, rectify, refine, scavenge, scour, scrub, sweep, try). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | καθαιρώ (defrock, purge, purist, reduce to the ranks), εξαγνίζω (bowdlerize, chasten, purge, purist, sublimate). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ustratelay yıkamak (bath, bathe, clean down, launder, lave, scrub, sluice, splash, wash), taharetlenmek, şartlamak. (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "lustrate": lustrated, lustrates. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "lustrate": illustrate. (additional references) | |
Words containing "lustrate": illustrated, illustrates. (additional references) | |
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"Lustrate" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: fustrate, Lestrade, Lustbader, Lustra, Ulstat. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "lustrate" (pronounced 'Lus"trate'): Bitartrate, Calamistrate, Capistrate, Castrate, Contrate, Deconcentrate, Flustrate, Nitrate, Oblatrate, Pyrotartrate, Reconcentrate, Semicastrate, sequestrate, tartrate, titrate, Veratrate. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: tutelars. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-l-r-s-t-t-u" | |
-1 letter: estrual, rattles, saluter, starlet, startle, stature, turtles, tutelar. | |
-2 letters: alerts, alters, artels, astute, estral, laster, latest, latter, lattes, luster, lustra, lustre, ratels, rattle, result, rustle, salter, salute, saurel, slater, staler, stater, statue, stelar, sutler, talers, taster, taters, tauter, tetras, treats, truest, turtle, ulster, ultras, urates, utters. | |
-3 letters: alert, alter, arles, artel, aster, aures. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-l-r-s-t-t-u" | |
+1 letter: literatus, lustrated, lustrates, rebuttals, resultant, trustable. | |
+2 letters: elutriates, gastrulate, gratulates, illustrate, neutralist, reluctates, resultants, staurolite, stridulate, tablatures, testicular, titularies, tribulates, turntables, tutelaries, ultraheats. | |
+3 letters: adulterants, adulterates, articulates, brutalities, butterballs, elutriators, gastrulated, gastrulates, illustrated, illustrates, laundrettes, literatures, neutralists, petrolatums, platterfuls, plattersful, restimulate, resultantly, reticulates, staurolites, strangulate, stridulated, stridulates, subliterate, tranquilest, translucent, turtlebacks, turtleheads, ultrasecret. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 75 73 74 72 61 74 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. ..- ... - .-. .- - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01110101 01110011 01110100 01110010 01100001 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L u s t r a t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0075 0073 0074 0072 0061 0074 0065 |
| 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)4687858684678671 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, Arnavut |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turk, τούρκικοσ, türkçe, türk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
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