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reluctate

/ɹɪˈlʌkteɪt/

reluctate verb: to be reluctant; to resist or oppose.

Verb

reluctate (third-person singular simple present reluctates, present participle reluctating, simple past and past participle reluctated)

  1. (obsolete) To be reluctant; to resist or oppose.
    • to delude their reluctating consciences1667, attributed to Richard Allestree, The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety. […], London: […] R. Norton for T. Garthwait, […], →OCLC

reluctate meaning in Bengali

reluctate in Bengali

অনিচ্ছুক হওয়া, প্রতিরোধ, বিরোধিতা করা

Forms of reluctate

third-person singular presentreluctates
present participlereluctating
past participlereluctated
pastreluctated

Origin of reluctate

See reluct.

Questions about reluctate

What does reluctate mean?
Reluctate means to be reluctant; to resist or oppose.
What is reluctate in Bengali?
Reluctate in Bengali is অনিচ্ছুক হওয়া, প্রতিরোধ, বিরোধিতা করা. See Reluctate meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is reluctate?
Reluctate is a verb.
How do you pronounce reluctate?
Reluctate is pronounced /ɹɪˈlʌkteɪt/.
What is the past tense of reluctate?
The past tense of reluctate is reluctated.

Words near reluctate in the dictionary

  1. reluctancy
  2. reluctant
  3. reluctant dragon
  4. reluctant dragons
  5. reluctantly
  6. reluctate
  7. reluctated
  8. reluctates
  9. reluctating
  10. reluctation
  11. reluctations

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Adapted from Wiktionary: reluctate (page history and authors); reluctate (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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