- 1(in adjectives) full of or having the quality of passionate Italianate
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- 2(in verbs) NAmE//eɪt//to give the thing or quality mentioned to hyphenate activate
- 3(in nouns) the status or function of a doctorate
- 4(in nouns) a group with the status or function of the electorate
- 5(chemistry) (in nouns) a salt formed by the action of a particular acid sulfate
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