colligates

Definition of colligatesnext
present tense third-person singular of colligate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for colligates
Verb
  • This unit links the guidance computer to the missile’s control surfaces, enabling precise maneuvering in flight.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The strait, 20 miles wide, links the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Like generations of potential treatments before it, KRSA-028 is designed to break down a protein called amyloid that clumps up in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients.
    Allison DeAngelis, STAT, 18 Feb. 2026
  • However, sometimes the abnormal IgA (the antibody that clumps up and causes problems) does run in families.
    Brandi Jones, Health, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The good news is that alternatives exist that rely on data Illinois already collects.
    Jessica Handy, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • An Iranian lawmaker told state media recently that Iran collects $2 million fees from some vessels passing through the strait.
    NPR Staff, NPR, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Galante recognizes that his design decisions are being carefully watched and scrutinized by the Jeep community; his predecessor, Mark Allen, was a legend.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • In 2020, Magawa received the PDSA Dickin medal for gallantry, which recognizes heroism in animals.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Elijah’s arrest affidavit identifies at least some of the eight as members of the gang KKKreep.
    Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The man in the black shirt, who later identifies himself as a detective, begins to repeatedly punch the man in the teal shorts.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Film at Lincoln Center, which hosts the fundraising event, annually assembles a colorful cast of past collaborators, maybe future ones, and admirers for this event, like last year pairing Dua Lipa and John Waters with Pedro Almodóvar.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Hussaini assembles the shards of her home city of Kabul into a mosaic, honoring its history, culture, and future.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Liquidity cluster Wells Fargo added that most liquidity already clusters around the market open and close, making the idea of stretching trading hours even further counterproductive.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2025
  • These two effects, together — of galaxies moving with varying speeds through environments of varying densities — make rich galaxy clusters the ideal environments to find galaxies that experience the greatest amounts of stripping from within them.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Grande joins the franchise as Olivia Jones, a triathlete whom Stiller previously teased will be linked to his fictional son.
    Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
  • This new chart joins an existing ranking for all available titles.
    James Peckham, PC Magazine, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Colligates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colligates. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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