colligates

Definition of colligatesnext
present tense third-person singular of colligate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for colligates
Verb
  • Sunny skies by day often bring clear nightscapes after dark, so soak up the starry splendor on the Tucson Astro Trail, which links 12 area observatories and dark-sky parks.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Outside, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The route links the campus to downtown stops near the Capitol.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Cocoa powder often clumps in its container.
    Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Young stars form within collapsing clouds of gas and dust, which flatten into broad protoplanetary disks where material gradually clumps into larger bodies.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 5 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The system collects facial recognition data and only uses it to identify individuals who have been previously flagged for misconduct.
    Tim McNicholas, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • One of its initiatives, called Project Pick, collects extra fruit from local fruit trees and donates it to the food bank.
    Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The District recognizes its responsibility to serve the CPS community with integrity.
    Asal Rezaei, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Mescal recognizes that his role is in support of the titanic performance given by Buckley.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • For example, emotion AI (when AI identifies human emotions) can help people with difficulty identifying emotions make sense of their meeting partners on video conferencing platforms like Zoom.
    Rachel Curry, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Álvarez specifically identifies Colombian President Duque and former President Alvaro Uribe as having knowledge of a secret meeting at a Marriott Hotel in Bogota where discussions included combating the ELN.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The country now assembles reactors in just five to six years, twice as fast as Western nations.
    Brad Plumer, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Those inevitable challenges could influence how Vitello assembles his coaching staff in the coming days and weeks.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Mold will appear fuzzy or thick, does not wipe away cleanly, and often clusters near the stem where the grapes are connected.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Working with DaCosta — who joins Todd Field and Christian Petzold in the roster of visionary directors Hoss has collaborated with — was another transformative experience.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In the grander scheme, Big Pete joins his family across North Carolina to protect the grandmother tree.
    Khadejeh Nikouyeh, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Colligates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colligates. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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