delate

Meaning

  1. To carry; to convey.
  2. To carry abroad; to spread; to make public.
  3. To carry or bring against, as a charge; to inform against.
  4. To carry on; to conduct.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/dəˈleɪt/
Etymology

From Latin delātus, perfect passive participle of deferō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of defer (Etymology 2). See also infer, collate and confer, relate and refer, as well as prelate and prefer among others.

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