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astipulate

/əˈstɪpjʊleɪt/

astipulate verb: to assent.

Verb

astipulate (third-person singular simple present astipulates, present participle astipulating, simple past and past participle astipulated)

  1. (obsolete) To assent.
    • all but an hateful Epicurus have astipulated to this truth1651 (indicated as 1652), Joseph Hall, “The Invisible World Discovered to Spiritual Eyes, and Reduced to Useful Meditation. […]”, in Josiah Pratt, editor, The Works of the Right Reverend Father in...

Adjective

IPA/eɪˈstɪpjʊlət/

astipulate (not comparable)

  1. Lacking stipules; with no outgrowths borne on either side of the base of the leafstalk.
    Synonyms:
    exstipulate

Synonyms of astipulate

All synonyms of astipulate

Forms of astipulate

third-person singular presentastipulates
present participleastipulating
past participleastipulated
pastastipulated

Origin of astipulate

From Latin astipulari, from ad- + stipulari (“to stipulate”).

From a- + stipulate.

Questions about astipulate

What does astipulate mean?
Astipulate means to assent.
What part of speech is astipulate?
Astipulate can be a verb or an adjective.
How do you pronounce astipulate?
Astipulate is pronounced /əˈstɪpjʊleɪt/.
What is the past tense of astipulate?
The past tense of astipulate is astipulated.

Words near astipulate in the dictionary

  1. astilbin
  2. Astill
  3. astin
  4. astink
  5. astins
  6. astipulate
  7. astipulated
  8. astipulates
  9. astipulating
  10. astipulation
  11. astipulations

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