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onerate

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈɒnəɹeɪt/

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verb

Meaning 1

To load; to burden or bedeck.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

Examples

  • onerated with finery
  • onerated with debts
  • onerated with reponsiilities

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin onerātus, perfect passive participle of onerō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix).