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Bate :: Bate (v. i.) To waste away.

Terebate :: Terebate (n.) A salt of terebic acid.

Adjourn :: Adjourn (v. t.) To put off or defer to another day, or indefinitely; to postpone; to close or suspend for the day; -- commonly said of the meeting, or the action, of convened body; as, to adjourn the meeting; to adjourn a debate..

Lobefoot :: Lobefoot (n.) A bird having lobate toes; esp., a phalarope..

Bateful :: Bateful (a.) Exciting contention; contentious.

Deturbate :: Deturbate (v. t.) To evict; to remove.

Probate :: Probate (n.) The right or jurisdiction of proving wills.

Celibate :: Celibate (n.) One who is unmarried, esp. a bachelor, or one bound by vows not to marry..

Litigate :: Litigate (v. t.) To make the subject of a lawsuit; to contest in law; to prosecute or defend by pleadings, exhibition of evidence, and judicial debate in a court; as, to litigate a cause..

Exacerbation :: Exacerbation (n.) The act rendering more violent or bitter; the state of being exacerbated or intensified in violence or malignity; as, exacerbation of passion..

Debate :: Debate (v. t.) Subject of discussion.

Dispute :: Dispute (v. i.) Verbal controversy; contest by opposing argument or expression of opposing views or claims; controversial discussion; altercation; debate.

Caveat :: Caveat (n.) A notice given by an interested party to some officer not to do a certain act until the party is heard in opposition; as, a caveat entered in a probate court to stop the proving of a will or the taking out of letters of administration, etc..

Contentious :: Contentious (a.) Fond of contention; given to angry debate; provoking dispute or contention; quarrelsome.

Surrogate :: Surrogate (n.) In some States of the United States, an officer who presides over the probate of wills and testaments and yield the settlement of estates..

Deduction :: Deduction (n.) That which is deducted; the part taken away; abatement; as, a deduction from the yearly rent..

Minute :: Minute (n.) The memorandum; a record; a note to preserve the memory of anything; as, to take minutes of a contract; to take minutes of a conversation or debate..

Quinquelobared :: Quinquelobared (a.) Cut less than halfway into portions, usually somewhat rounded; five-lobed; as, a quinquelobate leaf or corolla..

Concoction :: Concoction (n.) Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and return to a normal condition..

Barbated :: Barbated (a.) Having barbed points.

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