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acclamate

acclamate verb: to acclaim. Also the misspelling of acclimate.

Verb

acclamate (third-person singular simple present acclamates, present participle acclamating, simple past and past participle acclamated)

  1. (rare) To acclaim.

Also used as

acclamate is also the misspelling of acclimate.

Synonyms of acclamate

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Forms of acclamate

third-person singular presentacclamates
present participleacclamating
past participleacclamated
pastacclamated

Origin of acclamate

Perhaps a backformation from acclamation.

Questions about acclamate

What does acclamate mean?
Acclamate means to acclaim.
What part of speech is acclamate?
Acclamate is a verb.
What is the past tense of acclamate?
The past tense of acclamate is acclamated.

Words near acclamate in the dictionary

  1. acclaimer
  2. acclaimers
  3. acclaimeth
  4. acclaiming
  5. acclaims
  6. acclamate
  7. acclamated
  8. acclamates
  9. acclamating
  10. acclamation
  11. acclamations

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