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Having a common measure; commensurable; reducible to a common measure; as, commensurate quantities.

In a commensurate manner; so as to be equal or proportionate; adequately.

The state or quality of being commensurate. Foster.

To migrate together. [R.]

pity. Then must we those, who groan, beneath the weight Of age, disease, or want, commiserate. Denham. We should commiserate our mutual ignorance. Locke.

One of two things compared together.

To arch over; to vault. Of the upper beak an inch and a half consisteth of one concamerated bone. Grew.

To celebrate together. [Obs.] Holland.

er; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force; to fix; as, to concentrate rays of light into a focus; to concentrate the attention. (He) concentrated whole force at his own camp. Motley.

To unite in one mass or body; to incorporate. [Archaic.] Jer. Taylor.

ngaged in a confederacy; banded together; allied. All the swords In Italy, and her confederate arms, Could not have made this peace. Shak.

A confederate.

he name of uniformity; Where pyramids to pyramids relate And the whole fabric doth configurate. Jordan.

A society or body of men united for some purpose, or in some profession; a brotherhood.

Gathered into a ball or a mass; collected together; concentrated; as, conglomerate rays of light. Beams of light when they are multiplied and conglomerate. Bacon. Fluids are separated in the liver and the other conglobate and conglomerate glands. Cheyne.

To bring into a square. [R.] Ash.

Consecrated; devoted; dedicated; sacred. They were assembled in that consecrate place. Bacon.

Consecrator.

sp. careful of the rights, claims, and feelings of other. Of dauntless courage and considerate pride. Milton. considerate, and careful of his people. Dryden. The wisest and most considerate men in the world. Sharp.

To ravish; to debauch. Burton.