colligates

verb

present tense third-person singular of colligate
1
as in links

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2
as in clumps

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for colligates
  1. links
  2. clumps
  3. collects
  4. recognizes
  5. assembles
  6. identifies
  7. joins
  8. clusters
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  • Dietary demographics and election modeling Dietary preference also links to key political demographics.
    — David Rooney, The Conversation, 10 July 2026
  • The mayor’s comment came during a longer interview about how the streetcar line links the River Market, downtown, Crown Center and the Country Club Plaza, putting arts and cultural destinations along the route within easy reach.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2026
Definition of links
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  • 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
Definition of clumps
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  • The book, which came out this week, collects six essays originally published in The New Yorker.
    — Namara Smith, New Yorker, 8 July 2026
  • Instead of correcting the error, the scheming matriarch hides him in the attic and collects a life insurance payout.
    — Judy Berman, Time, 8 July 2026
Definition of collects
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  • The African Union's Continental Artificial Intelligence Strategy recognizes AI as a strategic enabler of economic transformation.
    — Babajide Ojuola, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • Disability Pride Month goes beyond commemoration of the ADA, however, and recognizes and celebrates the advocacy and gains of the disability rights movement and the disability community’s culture, resilience, and unique identity.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 July 2026
Definition of recognizes
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  • An employee assembles a long-range drone in a workshop of the Fire Point company which manufactures FP-1 deep-strike drones and FP-2 strike drones in an undisclosed location in Ukraine on January 29, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
    — Sam Meredith, CNBC, 7 July 2026
  • In terms of overall quality, the movie the player assembles out of that 652-page framework isn’t bad!
    — Lee Hutchinson, ArsTechnica, 3 July 2026
Definition of assembles
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  • Boyd identifies the Airbus A220 and A320, along with the Embraer E175 and E190, as models with economy seats that are eighteen and even nineteen inches across.
    — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 10 July 2026
  • Rather than working through every possible scenario, conduct an environmental scan that identifies events that could materially impact performance.
    — Jim DeLoach, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
Definition of identifies
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  • Set in post-Civil War America, former Confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon (Anson Mount) joins the lawless traveling town ‘Hell on Wheels,’ which follows the construction of the first-ever transcontinental railroad.
    — Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
  • The new Explorer joins the F-150, Super Duty, Expedition and Maverick, offering Tremor additions.
    — James Raia, Mercury News, 5 July 2026
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  • The historical profile again clusters tightly.
    — Giovanni Malloy, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • 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
Definition of clusters
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