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astipulate en · VERB · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /əˈstɪpjʊleɪt/

Etymology

From Latin astipulari, from ad- + stipulari (“to stipulate”).

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) To assent.
    • all but an hateful Epicurus have astipulated to this truth 1651 (indicated as 1652), Joseph Hall, “The Invisible World Discovered to Spiritual Eyes, and Reduced to Useful Meditation. […]”, in Josiah Pratt, editor, The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Joseph Hall, D.D. […], volume VI (Devotional Works), London: […] C[harles] Whittingham, […]; for Williams and Smith, […], published 1808, →OCLC:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
astipulating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
astipulates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
astipulated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
astipulated Tense=Past lexicographic

Synonyms

soothe · stipulate · assent · affirm

astipulate en · ADJ · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /eɪˈstɪpjʊlət/

Etymology

From a- + stipulate.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Lacking stipules; with no outgrowths borne on either side of the base of the leafstalk.

Synonyms

exstipulate