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To prolong; to extend in space or in time. [R.]

To make known by open declaration, as laws, decrees, or tidings; to publish; as, to promulgate the secrets of a council.

ly by generation, or successive production; -- applied to animals and plants; as, to propagate a breed of horses or sheep; to propagate a species of fruit tree.

To prorogue. [R.]

Same as Quadrijugous.

To oppose. [R.] Glanvill.

To interrogate again; to question repeatedly. Cotgrave.

To investigate again. -- Re`in*ves`ti*ga"tion (-g, n.

to transfer; specifically, to send into exile; to banish. It [the Latin language] was relegated into the study of the scholar. Milman.

To navigate again.

Having alternate ridges and depressions; wrinkled. Dana.

A fugitive; a vagabond; an apostate; a renegade. See Renegade. Bunyan. Wretched runagates from the jail. De Quincey. Who has not been a runagate from duty Hare.

A long, rolling swell of the sea. Ham. Nav. Encyc.

To separate from others; to set apart. They are still segregated, Christians from Christians, under odious designations. I. Taylor.

Having the two things that are conjugate parts of the same figure; as, self-conjugate triangles.

Having transverse bands of color.

A subordinate delegate, or one with inferior powers.

Not fully elongated; somewhat elongated.

d compel to submit to the government or absolute control of another; to vanquish. He subjugated a king, and called him his "vassal." Baker.

To put in the place of another; to substitute. Barrow.