remorate

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verb

To hinder; to delay.

OriginLatin remoratus →
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Meanings

verbremorate (third-person singular simple present remorates, present participle remorating, simple past and past participle remorated)

present singular third person remorates · participle present remorating · participle past remorated · past remorated

  1. obsoleterareTo hinder; to delay.

    His remorating kindred did adjourne

    1644, Henry Rider, All the Odes and Epodes of Horace. Translated Into English

Origin

  1. Latinremoratus
  2. Englishremorate

From Latin remoratus, past participle of remorari; prefix re- (“re-”) + morari (“to delay”).

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APA

remorate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remorate

MLA

“remorate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remorate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “remorate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/remorate.

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