Words that rhyme with sibilate

  • assibilate
    v 1: insert a sibilant sound before or after (another sound) 2: change into a sibilant; "In the syllable /si/, the /s/ sibilates in Japanese"
  • ate
    n 1: goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
  • constellate
    v 1: scatter or intersperse like dots or studs; "Hills constellated with lights" [syn: dot, stud, constellate] 2: come together as in a cluster or flock; "The poets constellate in this town every summer" [syn: cluster, constellate, flock, clump] 3: form a constellation or cluster
  • decollate
    v 1: cut the head of; "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution" [syn: decapitate, behead, decollate]
  • depilate
    v 1: remove body hair; "epilate her legs" [syn: epilate, depilate]
  • distillate
    n 1: a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor during distilling; the product of distilling [syn: distillate, distillation]
  • epilate
    v 1: remove body hair; "epilate her legs" [syn: epilate, depilate]
  • escalate
    v 1: increase in extent or intensity; "The Allies escalated the bombing" [syn: escalate, intensify, step up] [ant: de-escalate, step down, weaken]
  • extrapolate
    v 1: draw from specific cases for more general cases [syn: generalize, generalise, extrapolate, infer] 2: estimate the value of [syn: interpolate, extrapolate] 3: gain knowledge of (an area not known or experienced) by extrapolating
  • interpolate
    v 1: estimate the value of [syn: interpolate, extrapolate] 2: insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby [syn: interpolate, alter, falsify]
  • mutilate
    v 1: destroy or injure severely; "The madman mutilates art work" [syn: mutilate, mangle, cut up] 2: alter so as to make unrecognizable; "The tourists murdered the French language" [syn: mangle, mutilate, murder] 3: destroy or injure severely; "mutilated bodies" [syn: mutilate, mar]
  • percolate
    n 1: the product of percolation v 1: permeate or penetrate gradually; "the fertilizer leached into the ground" [syn: leach, percolate] 2: spread gradually; "Light percolated into our house in the morning" 3: prepare in a percolator; "percolate coffee" 4: cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent 5: pass through; "Water permeates sand easily" [syn: percolate, sink in, permeate, filter] 6: gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap" [syn: perk up, perk, percolate, pick up, gain vigor]
  • scintillate
    v 1: give off; "the substance scintillated sparks and flashes" 2: reflect brightly; "Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside" [syn: sparkle, scintillate, coruscate] 3: emit or reflect light in a flickering manner; "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?" [syn: twinkle, winkle, scintillate] 4: physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon; "the phosphor fluoresced" 5: be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation"; "his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall" [syn: sparkle, scintillate, coruscate]
  • titillate
    v 1: touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements [syn: tickle, titillate, vellicate] 2: excite pleasurably or erotically; "A titillating story appeared in the usually conservative magazine"
  • umbellate
    adj 1: bearing or consisting of or resembling umbels [syn: umbellate, umbellar] 2: resembling an umbel in form [syn: umbellate, umbel-like]
  • ventilate
    v 1: expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen; "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms" [syn: vent, ventilate, air out, air] 2: expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage; "Wheat should be well ventilated" 3: circulate through and freshen; "The gust of air ventilated the room" 4: give expression or utterance to; "She vented her anger"; "The graduates gave vent to cheers" [syn: vent, ventilate, give vent] 5: furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape; "The architect did not think about ventilating the storage space"
  • cantillate
    v 1: recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer" [syn: chant, intone, intonate, cantillate]
  • jubilate
    v 1: celebrate a jubilee 2: to express great joy; "Who cannot exult in Spring?" [syn: exuberate, exult, rejoice, triumph, jubilate]
  • papillate
    adj 1: resembling or covered with papillae
  • pistillate
    adj 1: bearing or consisting of carpels [syn: carpellate, pistillate] [ant: acarpellous, acarpelous] 2: having gynoecia, or pistils, the ovule-bearing organ of a seed plant
  • hyperventilate
    v 1: produce hyperventilation in; "The nurses had to hyperventilate the patient" 2: breathe excessively hard and fast; "The mountain climber started to hyperventilate"
  • apostolate
  • aydt
  • ait
  • scutellate

See also sibilate definition and sibilate synonyms