Ate




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Ate \Ate\ (?; 277),
the preterit of Eat.
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Ate \A"te\, n. [Gr. ?.] (Greek. Myth.)
The goddess of mischievous folly; also, in later poets, the
goddess of vengeance.
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-ate \-ate\ [From the L. suffix -atus, the past participle
ending of verbs of the 1st conj.]

1. As an ending of participles or participial adjectives it
is equivalent to -ed; as, situate or situated; animate or
animated.
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2. As the ending of a verb, it means to make, to cause, to
act, etc.; as, to propitiate (to make propitious); to
animate (to give life to).
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3. As a noun suffix, it marks the agent; as, curate,
delegate. It also sometimes marks the office or dignity;
as, tribunate.
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4. In chemistry it is used to denote the salts formed from
those acids whose names end -ic (excepting binary or
halogen acids); as, sulphate from sulphuric acid, nitrate
from nitric acid, etc. It is also used in the case of
certain basic salts.
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Eat \Eat\ ([=e]t), v. t. [imp. Ate ([=a]t; 277), Obsolescent &
Colloq. Eat ([e^]t); p. p. Eaten ([=e]t"'n), Obs. or
Colloq. Eat ([e^]t); p. pr. & vb. n. Eating.] [OE. eten,
AS. etan; akin to OS. etan, OFries. eta, D. eten, OHG. ezzan,
G. essen, Icel. eta, Sw. [aum]ta, Dan. [ae]de, Goth. itan,
Ir. & Gael. ith, W. ysu, L. edere, Gr. 'e`dein, Skr. ad.
[root]6. Cf. Etch, Fret to rub, Edible.]

1. To chew and swallow as food; to devour; -- said especially
of food not liquid; as, to eat bread. "To eat grass as
oxen." --Dan. iv. 25.
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They . . . ate the sacrifices of the dead. --Ps.
cvi. 28.
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The lean . . . did eat up the first seven fat kine.
--Gen. xli.

20.
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The lion had not eaten the carcass. --1 Kings
xiii. 28.
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With stories told of many a feat,
How fairy Mab the junkets eat. --Milton.
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The island princes overbold
Have eat our substance. --Tennyson.
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His wretched estate is eaten up with mortgages.
--Thackeray.
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2. To corrode, as metal, by rust; to consume the flesh, as a
cancer; to waste or wear away; to destroy gradually; to
cause to disappear.
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To eat humble pie. See under Humble.

To eat of (partitive use). "Eat of the bread that can not
waste." --Keble.

To eat one's words, to retract what one has said. (See the
Citation under Blurt.)

To eat out, to consume completely. "Eat out the heart and
comfort of it." --Tillotson.

To eat the wind out of a vessel (Naut.), to gain slowly to
windward of her.

Syn: To consume; devour; gnaw; corrode.
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Ate
n 1: goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
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ATE
Asynchronous Terminal Emulation (Banyan, VINES)

ATE
ATM Terminating Equipment (SONET, ATM)

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ate [eitʌp]
aß; aßen

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eat


1. (ate, eaten) yemek

2. gıda almak

3. yemek yemek. eat away yavaş yavaş yiyip bitirmek

4. yiyip durmak. eat one's heart out kendi kendini yemek, çok üzülmek .eat one's words sözünü geri almak. eat out of house and home aşırı derecede yiyerek aile bütçesini altüst etmek. eat up yiyip bitirmek. eatable yenebilir What's eating you? (k.dili.) Nen var?


overeat


1. (-ate, -eaten) fazla yemek yemek, oburluk etmek.



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