"abligate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: abligates [present, singular, third-person], abligating [participle, present], abligated [participle, past], abligated [past]
Etymology: Latin ab- + ligātus, perfect passive participle of ligāre (“to tie”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|-}} Latin, {{prefix|la|ab|ligātus|nocat=1}} ab- + ligātus, {{m|la|ligāre|t=to tie}} ligāre (“to tie”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} abligate (third-person singular simple present abligates, present participle abligating, simple past and past participle abligated)
  1. (obsolete outside veterinary medicine) To tie up, especially a body part. Categories (lifeform): Veterinary medicine Derived forms: abligation
    Sense id: en-abligate-en-verb-iRcut0Oj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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