solidate

English

Etymology

From Latin solidatus, past participle of solidare. See solder, consolidate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɒlɪdeɪt/

Verb

solidate (third-person singular simple present solidates, present participle solidating, simple past and past participle solidated)

1. (obsolete) To make solid or firm; to solidify.
   • 1656, Abraham Cowley, The Muse:

     With the sun ' s ray , Thy verse does solidate and crystallize

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “solidate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• altoside, diastole, diolates, elastoid, isolated, sodalite

Latin

Verb

solidāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of solidō

Spanish

Verb

solidate

1. second-person singular voseo imperative of solidar combined with te