collocate
Meaning
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- (said of certain words) To be often used together, form a collocation; for example strong collocates with tea.
- To arrange or occur side by side.
- (obsolete) To set or place or station in the same place as something else
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɒləkeɪt/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin collocatum, supine of collocō. Doublet of couch.
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