libate

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Synonyms: lobate, ligate, librate, lirate, limbate, litate, labate, liate

Antonyms: lobate, ligate, librate, lirate, limbate, litate, labate, liate

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[pour]] a [[liquid]], most often [[wine]], in [[sacrifice]] on the ground, on a [[ritual]] object, or on a [[victim]], in [[honor]] of some [[deity]]. <!--what is the grammatical object's role? might vary--> <!--set to intransitive, unless a quotation is provided with a transitive meaning in which case this sense should be split-->

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