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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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2,148 words match “GAT”

SEA-GATE; SEA-GAIT n.
A long, rolling swell of the sea. Ham. Nav. Encyc.
SEGREGATE v. 4 definitions
To separate from others; to set apart. They are still segregated, Christians from Christians, under odious designations. I. Taylor.
SEGREGATION n. 2 definitions
The act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting.
SELF-ABNEGATION n.
Self-denial; self-renunciation; self-sacrifice.
SELF-CONJUGATE a.
Having the two things that are conjugate parts of the same figure; as, self-conjugate triangles.
SELF-PROPAGATING a.
Propagating by one's self or by itself.
STRIGATE a.
Having transverse bands of color.
SUBDELEGATE n. 2 definitions
A subordinate delegate, or one with inferior powers.
SUBELONGATE a.
Not fully elongated; somewhat elongated.
SUBJUGATE v.
d compel to submit to the government or absolute control of another; to vanquish. He subjugated a king, and called him his "vassal." Baker.
SUBJUGATION n.
The act of subjugating, or the state of being subjugated.
SUBJUGATOR n.
One who subjugates; a conqueror.
SUBLIGATION n.
The act of binding underneath. [R.]
SUBROGATE v.
To put in the place of another; to substitute. Barrow.
SUBROGATION n. 2 definitions
The act of subrogating. Specifically: (Law)
SUFFRAGATE v.
To vote or vote with. [Obs.] "Suffragating tribes." Dryden.
SUFFRAGATOR n.
One who assists or favors by his vote. [Obs.]
SUFFUMIGATE v.
To apply fumes or smoke to the parts of, as to the body in medicine; to fumigate in part.
SUFFUMIGATION n.
The operation of suffumigating.
SUPEREROGATE v.
To do more than duty requires; to perform works of supererogation; to atone (for a dificiency in another) by means of a surplus action or quality. The fervency of one man in prayer can not supererogate for the coldness of another. Milton.
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