colligate

verb

Definition of colligatenext
1
as in to assemble

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2
as in to recognize

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for colligate
  1. assemble
  2. recognize
  3. collect
  4. identify
  5. link
  6. refer
  7. conjoin
  8. reclassify
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  • This does, however, seem to be another case of the Netflix name being able to assemble and pay a big-name cast for relatively lackluster results.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Engineers have assembled a prototype air-cooling rig to test the passive safety systems.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of assemble
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  • Miles This name is another way to recognize Miles Austin (or the number of miles players run to prepare for the season when no one is watching).
    — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The result can be a company that AI fails to recognize, recognizes incorrectly or resolves in favor of a competitor.
    — Joseph Byrum, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of recognize
Verb
  • Allen collected three hits and played terrific defense during a 6-3 win against the Mets.
    — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Morgues in Nepal have been overwhelmed, though authorities are collecting DNA samples in the hopes of notifying relatives.
    — Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of collect
Verb
  • Researchers point out that this ability could make maritime simulations more realistic while helping identify weaknesses in operational plans.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
  • After encountering Baumeister again the following year, Goodyear helped investigators obtain information that led them to identify Baumeister.
    — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of identify
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  • University of St Andrews primatologist Catherine Hobaiter and Dartmouth College anthropologist Nathaniel Jay Dominy think these two things – fire and human speech – may be fundamentally linked.
    — Mike McRae September 02, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Robinson’s lawyers have attempted to undermine several of the exhibits offered by the prosecution, including questioning the accuracy of DNA and its ability to link suspects to crime weapons, which could be a key part of their argument in the trial.
    — Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of link
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  • The Department of Homeland Security referred questions about third-country agreements to the State Department, which did not respond to a request for comment.
    — Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026
  • He was later referred for reconstructive surgery related to his multiple facial injuries, which included fractures of the eye and jaw bones and nose, according to the complaint.
    — Amber Gaudet, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of refer
Verb
  • The Sun conjoins Mercury in Virgo and your 5th House of Creativity, Romance, Play, and Self-Expression, helping pleasure become clearer, smarter, and easier to shape.
    — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Strong privacy policies and proper cyber hygiene are becoming essential components of digital citizenship in the AI era, with the quantum era soon to be conjoined.
    — Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of conjoin
Verb
  • There had been speculation for some time that Bardwell might reclassify and report to KU for the 2026-27 school year.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 12 Aug. 2026
  • New York aims to legally reclassify these operations as gambling, which would drastically increase Kalshi's tax obligations and significantly impact its profitability.
    — Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of reclassify
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“Colligate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colligate. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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