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militiate

/mɪˈlɪʃieɪt/

militiate verb: to raise a militia; to wage, or prepare for, war.

Verb

militiate (third-person singular simple present militiates, present participle militiating, simple past and past participle militiated)

  1. (ambitransitive, obsolete) To raise a militia; to wage, or prepare for, war.
    • November 16 1759, Horace Walpole, letter to Sir Horace Mann
      We continue to militiate , and to raise light troops , and when we have armed every apprentice in England , I suppose we shall translate our fears to Germany

militiate meaning in Bengali

militiate in Bengali

মিলিশিয়া গঠন করা, যুদ্ধ চালানো

Forms of militiate

third-person singular presentmilitiates
present participlemilitiating
past participlemilitiated
pastmilitiated

Origin of militiate

From militia + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Questions about militiate

What does militiate mean?
Militiate means to raise a militia; to wage, or prepare for, war.
What is militiate in Bengali?
Militiate in Bengali is মিলিশিয়া গঠন করা, যুদ্ধ চালানো. See Militiate meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is militiate?
Militiate is a verb.
How do you pronounce militiate?
Militiate is pronounced /mɪˈlɪʃieɪt/.
What is the past tense of militiate?
The past tense of militiate is militiated.

Words near militiate in the dictionary

  1. militiamen
  2. militiapeople
  3. militiaperson
  4. militiapersons
  5. militias
  6. militiate
  7. militiated
  8. militiates
  9. militiating
  10. militiawoman
  11. militiawomen

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: militiate (page history and authors); militiate (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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