interminate

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English

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Etymology 1

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From in- +‎ terminate.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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interminate (comparative more interminate, superlative most interminate)

  1. Without end or limit; boundless, infinite, interminable.
    Synonym: interminated
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Etymology 2

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From Latin interminatus, past participle of interminari.

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Verb

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interminate (third-person singular simple present interminates, present participle interminating, simple past and past participle interminated)

  1. (obsolete) To menace; to threaten.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for interminate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Italian

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Adjective

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interminate

  1. feminine plural of interminato

Latin

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Participle

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intermināte

  1. vocative masculine singular of interminātus