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per|chlo|rin|ate — «pur KLR uh nayt, KLOHR », transitive verb, at|ed, at|ing. to combine or charge with the maximum proportion of chlorine. –per|chlo´rin|a´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
per|pet|u|ate — «verb. puhr PEHCH u ayt; adjective. puhr PEHCH u iht», verb, at|ed, at|ing, adjective. –v.t. to make perpetual; keep from being forgotten: »The Washington Monument was built to perpetuate the memory of a great man. –adj. made perpetual. ╂[<… … Useful english dictionary
per|sev|er|ate — «puhr SEHV uh rayt», intransitive verb, at|ed, at|ing. Psychology, Education. to continue or repeat an action after the stimulus or need for it has passed: »The neural processes initiated in learning perseverate through time and become more… … Useful english dictionary
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su|per|an|nu|ate — «SOO puhr AN yu ayt», transitive verb, intransitive verb, at|ed, at|ing. 1. to retire or be retired on a pension because of age or infirmity. 2. to make or become old fashioned or out of date: »Each year the new car models superannuate the old.… … Useful english dictionary
per — per·acetic; per·acid; per·act; per·acute; per·alkaline; per·aluminous; per·am·bu·lant; per·am·bu·late; per·am·bu·la·tion; per·am·bu·la·tor; per·am·bu·la·to·ry; per·a·na·kan; per·bend; per·borate; per·bromide; Per·bu·nan; per·ca; per·cale;… … English syllables
per|chlo´rin|a´tion — per|chlo|rin|ate «pur KLR uh nayt, KLOHR », transitive verb, at|ed, at|ing. to combine or charge with the maximum proportion of chlorine. –per|chlo´rin|a´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
per|pet´u|a|tor — per|pet|u|ate «verb. puhr PEHCH u ayt; adjective. puhr PEHCH u iht», verb, at|ed, at|ing, adjective. –v.t. to make perpetual; keep from being forgotten: »The Washington Monument was built to perpetuate the memory of a great man. –adj. made… … Useful english dictionary
ate — ab·bre·vi·ate; ac·cel·er·ate; acra·ni·ate; ac·u·ate; acu·le·ate; ac·yl·ate; adul·ter·ate; af·fec·tion·ate; af·fil·i·ate; ag·ate; ag·glom·er·ate; al·kyl·ate; al·lit·er·ate; am·mo·ni·ate; ap·pro·pri·ate; ar·che·go·ni·ate; as·cid·i·ate; as·per·ate;… … English syllables
-ate — Suffixe employé en chimie, pour former des substantifs (ex. sulfate, carbonate). ⇒ ATE, suff. Suff. utilisé en chim. et formateur de subst. masc. I. Sert à désigner les sels ou esters obtenus par l action d un acide en ique (acide plus oxygéné… … Encyclopédie Universelle