Search the Dictionary

Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

98,828 entries. Headwords are matched first, then definition text.

3,965 words match “RATE”

PROTECTORATE n. 2 definitions
Government by a protector; -- applied especially to the government of England by Oliver Cromwell.
PROTUBERATE v.
To swell, or be prominent, beyond the adjacent surface; to bulge out. S. Sharp.
PTERYGOQUADRATE a.
Of, pertaining to, or representing the pterygoid and quadrate bones or cartilages.
PULVERATE v.
To beat or reduce to powder or dust; to pulverize. [R.]
PURPURATE a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to purpura.
PYROBORATE n.
A salt of pyroboric acid.
PYROTARTRATE n.
A salt of pyrotartaric acid.
QUADRATE a. 9 definitions
des parallel, and four right angles; square. Figures, some round, some triangle, some quadrate. Foxe.
QUINDECEMVIRATE n.
The body or office of the quindecemviri.
RE-REITERATE v.
To reiterate many times. [R.] "My re-reiterated wish." Tennyson.
RECALCITRATE v. 2 definitions
show repugnance to; to rebuff. The more heartily did one disdain his disdain, and recalcitrate his tricks. De Quincey.
RECELEBRATE v.
To celebrate again, or anew. -- Re*cel`e*bra"tion, n.
RECONCENTRATE v.
To concentrate again; to concentrate thoroughly.
RECONSECRATE v.
To consecrate anew or again.
RECTORATE n.
The office, rank, or station of a rector; rectorship.
RECUPERATE v. 2 definitions
To recover; to regain; as, to recuperate the health or strength.
REDELIBERATE v.
To deliberate again; to reconsider.
REDEMONSTRATE v.
To demonstrate again, or anew. Every truth of morals must be redemonstrated in the experience of the individual man before he is capable of utilizing it as a constituent of character or a guide in action. Lowell.
REDINTEGRATE v. 2 definitions
hole again; a renew; to restore to integrity or soundness. The English nation seems obliterated. What could redintegrate us again Coleridge.
REFRIGERATE v.
To cause to become cool; to make or keep cold or cool.
← Previous Page 22 of 199 Next →