-ate (Latin: a suffix; being, like, or possessing certain characteristics).abdicate: 
abnegate: 
abrogate: 
accelerate: 
accentuate: 
acetate: 
adjudicate: 
aerate: 
alkylate: 
alleviate: 
allocate: 
aluminate: 
amalgamate: 
annihilate: 
associate: 
barbiturate: 
bicarbonate: 
bisulphate: 
borate: 
bromate: 
captivate: 
carbamate: 
carbonate: 
compensate: 
concentrate: 
consulate: 
cyclamate: 
delegate: 
detoxicate: 
electorate: 
ethanoate: 
evaporate: 
ferrate: 
glutamate: 
glutamate: 
graduate: 
hydrate: 
liberate: 
magistrate: 
medicate: 
monosodium: 
nitrate: 
opiate: 
phosphate: 
placate: 
potentate: 
prevaricate: 
primate: 
propanoate: 
salivate: 
senate: 
silicate: 
sulfate: 
sulphonate: 
thiosulphate: 
triumvirate: 
vaccinate: 
venerate: 
xanthate: 
abbreviate: 
accurate: 
adulterate: 
affectionate: 
alternate: 
caudate: 
celibate: 
chalybeate: 
chelate: 
chlorate: 
chromate: 
collegiate: 
compassionate: 
confederate: 
delicate: 
desolate: 
dispassionate: 
fortunate: 
illiterate: 
indiscriminate: 
irate: 
obstinate: 
passionate: 
sedate: 
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