nominate
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Synonyms: dominate, ominate, nominare, ruminate, nominal, abominate, nominative, seminate, geminate, innominate, laminate
Antonyms: dominate, ominate, nominare, ruminate, nominal, abominate, nominative, seminate, geminate, innominate, laminate
Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.
Verb
- To [[name]] someone as a [[candidate]] for a particular [[role]] or [[position]], including that of an [[office]].
- {{lb|en|cue sports}} To specify in advance which pocket a ball will be potted in; to [[call]]; to [[name]].
- {{lb|en|sociology}} To designate a [[peer]] (or oneself) as corresponding to a (potentially positive or negative) description.
- {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[entitle]], confer a name upon.
Adjective
- {{lb|en|obsolete|as a participle}} [[name|Named]], [[call]]ed; [[nominated]], [[appointed]] etc.
- {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[mention|Mentioned]] by name, [[note]]d.
- {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[nominated|Nominated]] to an [[office]].
- {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[have|Having]] a special name or mentioning a particular name.
- {{lb|en|zoology}} [[nominotypical]]
Noun
- A [[nominee]].
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