avocate

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin avoco, avocatus. Doublet of avoke.

Verb[edit]

avocate (third-person singular simple present avocates, present participle avocating, simple past and past participle avocated)

  1. (obsolete) To call off or away; to withdraw; to transfer to another tribunal.

See also[edit]

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a.vɔ.kat/
  • Rhymes: -at
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Noun[edit]

avocate f (plural avocates)

  1. female equivalent of avocat

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Verb[edit]

avocate

  1. inflection of avocare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2[edit]

Participle[edit]

avocate f pl

  1. feminine plural of avocato

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

āvocāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of āvocō

Romanian[edit]

Noun[edit]

avocate f

  1. plural of avocată

Spanish[edit]

Verb[edit]

avocate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of avocar combined with te