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
Verb
  • Irish Examiner links Gen Z’s embrace of baking and other grandma hobbies to their visibility on TikTok and Instagram, and SheThePeople describes nostalgic, hands-on hobbies becoming trendy on those feeds.
    — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Woloschuk links the documentary push to the broader media landscape.
    — Katherine Brodsky, Variety, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of links
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  • Dividing clumps every few years in early spring also maintains their vigor.
    — SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 11 July 2026
  • 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
Definition of clumps
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  • The company collects five-minute surveys from individuals and then turns them into advocacy letters, which the sender must approve before it is delivered.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Some tickets are sold at face value for as low as $65 and then flipped by resellers for hundreds, while the USTA, a nonprofit, collects a percentage of the fees on Ticketmaster.
    — Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of collects
Verb
  • Rahmani added that a juror not following the rule on reasonable doubt could also indicate where the jury’s head is, and Reddington recognizes that.
    — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Labor Day is a federal holiday that recognizes the social and economic achievements of American workers.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of recognizes
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  • The mystery comedy feature Defensive follows Clarence (McCartney), an overly aggressive basketball fanatic who assembles an unlikely team of amateur detectives to stop a corrupt businessman from destroying their beloved community center.
    — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The Progress Center assembles the workhorse vehicle for Russia, the Soyuz-2 vehicle, as well as the newer Soyuz-5 rocket.
    — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of assembles
Verb
  • One of the sources said the GSA put out a public request for lease proposals that identifies 18 potential locations, requiring space for at least 10 courtrooms.
    — Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026
  • SheThePeople similarly identifies homemade bread baking as one of the slow-paced, hands-on hobbies gaining attention among Gen Z.
    — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of identifies
Verb
  • The bold prediction here is Maye joins that elite club with an MVP season.
    — Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Foremost among those special people is edge rusher Myles Garrett, who joins with Donald in giving the unit two future Hall of Famers.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of joins
Verb
  • 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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