What does delate mean?
Delate means To carry; to convey..
Delate
/dəˈleɪt/ · verb
Meaning
To carry; to convey..
Definitions by Sense
- To carry; to convey.
- To report; to spread; to inform to make public.
- To carry or bring against, as a charge; to inform against.
- To carry on; to conduct or behave.
- Obsolete form of dilate.
Example Sentences
Try exactly the time wherein sound is delated.
when the crime is delated or notorious
As men were delated, they were marked down for such a fine.
His vvarlike vvife Simeramis, her huſband being dead, / And ſonne in nonage, faining him ſhe ruled in his ſtéede: / Delating in a males attire the Empire nevve begonne: / The vvhich, his yeares admitting it, ſhe yealded to her ſonne.
Synonyms for delate
Antonyms for delate
Related Words
Word Forms
- delates
- delating
- delated
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for delate?
Common synonyms include accuse, denounce.
What is the opposite of delate?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use delate in a sentence?
Try exactly the time wherein sound is delated.
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