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145 words match “ENATE”

PYROARSENATE n.
A salt of pyroarsenic acid.
REJUVENATE v.
To render young again.
REJUVENATED p. 4 definitions
Rendered young again; as, rejuvenated life.
RENATE a.
Born again; regenerate; renewed. [Obs.] Beau & Fl.
SELENATE n.
A salt of selenic acid; -- formerly called also seleniate.
SEMIOXYGENATED a.
Combined with oxygen only in part. Kirwan.
SENATE n. 6 definitions
ected from among the nobles of the nation, and having supreme legislative authority. The senate was thus the medium through which all affairs of the whole government had to pass. Dr. W. Smith.
SEPTENATE a.
Having parts in sevens; heptamerous.
SERENATA; SERENATE n.
A piece of vocal music, especially one on an amoreus subject; a serenade. Or serenate, which the starved lover sings To his pround fair. Milton.
SULPHARSENATE n.
A salt of sulpharsenic acid.
VENENATE v. 2 definitions
To poison; to infect with poison. [R.] Harvey.
VERBENATE v.
To strew with verbena, or vervain, as in ancient sacrifices and rites.
XANTHOGENATE n.
A salt of xanthic acid.
ABLE a.
powers; showing ability or skill; talented; clever; powerful; as, the ablest man in the senate; an able speech. No man wrote abler state papers. Macaulay.
ADDRESS v.
by a speech, petition, etc., to speak to; to accost. Are not your orders to address the senate Addison. The representatives of the nation addressed the king. Swift.
AERATE v.
To expose to the chemical action of air; to oxygenate (the blood) by respiration; to arterialize. Aërated bread, bread raised by charging dough with carbonic acid gas, instead of generating the gas in the dough by fermentation.
ALIEN n. 2 definitions
One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or estranged; as, aliens from God's mercies. Aliens from the common wealth of Israel. Ephes. ii. 12.
ALIENABILITY n.
Capability of being alienated. "The alienability of the domain." Burke.
ALIENABLE a.
Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state.
ALIENAGE n.
The state of being alienated or transferred to another. Brougham.
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