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Words ending with ATE (8-letter)

A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like ATE often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: abdicate, ablegate, abnegate.

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330 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
abdicate83
ablegate83
abnegate83
abrogate83
acaudate83
accurate83
acerbate83
acervate83
acierate83
acrylate83
activate83
aculeate83
adequate83
aduncate83
advocate83
agminate83
alginate83
alienate83
alkylate83
allocate83
ambulate83
ameerate83
amputate83
angulate83
annotate83
annulate83
antedate83
apholate83
apostate83
areolate83
arillate83
aristate83
arrogate83
arsenate83
asperate83
aspirate83
automate83
backdate82
baldpate82
bedplate82
benzoate82
biforate83
bijugate83
bilobate83
bloviate82
bregmate82
bunkmate82
butylate83
butyrate83
calceate82
califate83
calycate83
canulate83
capitate83
carinate83
casemate83
castrate82
catenate83
cavitate83
celibate83
cellmate82
chlorate82
chordate82
chromate82
clodpate82
clypeate82
cocreate82
coequate82
cogitate83
cohobate83
coinmate82
colocate83
conepate83
conflate82
copemate83
copulate83
corelate83
coronate83
corotate83
craniate82
crewmate82
crispate82
cristate82
cruciate82
cultrate82
cumulate83
cupulate83
deaerate82
decimate83
decorate83
dedicate83
defecate83
delegate83
delicate83
denudate83
depilate83
depurate83
derivate83
derogate83
desolate83
detonate83
digitate83
dilatate83
divagate83
dominate83
ecaudate83
echinate83
edentate83
elongate83
eluviate83
emaciate83
emeerate83
emendate83
emigrate83
endplate82
enervate83
ephorate83
eradiate83
eructate83
escalate83
estimate83
estivate83
ethylate83
etiolate83
evacuate83
evaluate83
excavate83
execrate83
extubate83
exuviate83
fasciate82
federate83
figurate83
filtrate82
flatmate82
fluxgate82
foredate83
fumarate83
fumigate83
geminate83
generate83
glabrate82
glaciate82
gladiate82
graduate82
hamulate83
headgate82
hebetate83
helpmate82
herniate82
hesitate83
immolate83
inchoate82
increate82
incubate83
incudate83
indagate83
indicate83
indurate83
initiate83
innovate83
insolate83
insulate83
intimate83
intonate83
intubate83
inundate83
invocate83
iodinate83
irrigate83
irritate83
jaculate83
jubilate83
jugulate83
kalifate83
lacerate83
lacunate83
laminate83
lapidate83
laureate82
leachate82
levigate83
levirate83
levitate83
liberate83
liftgate82
ligulate83
literate83
litigate83
lobulate83
loculate83
loricate83
lunulate83
lustrate82
macerate83
maculate83
makebate83
marinate83
maturate83
medicate83
meditate83
messmate82
militate83
misstate82
mitigate83
moderate83
modulate83
moschate82
motivate83
muricate83
mutilate83
nauseate82
navigate83
nizamate83
nominate83
nucleate82
numerate83
obdurate83
obligate83
obturate83
ocellate83
oppilate83
ordinate83
osculate83
outskate82
outstate82
overhate83
overlate83
overrate83
paginate83
palliate82
patinate83
peculate83
permeate82
perorate83
playdate82
playmate82
populate83
postdate82
priorate82
prostate82
punctate82
pyruvate83
quadrate82
racemate83
radicate83
recreate82
regelate83
regulate83
relegate83
relocate83
renovate83
resinate83
resonate83
roommate82
rostrate82
rosulate83
ruminate83
runagate83
salivate83
sanitate83
saturate83
scyphate82
seatmate82
selenate83
separate83
serenate83
shipmate82
sibilate83
silicate83
simulate83
sonicate83
sororate83
speciate82
spectate82
spoliate82
squamate82
stagnate82
stearate82
stellate82
subovate83
substate82
subulate83
sufflate82
sulphate82
supinate83
suricate83
tabulate83
tailgate82
tartrate82
teammate82
template82
thionate82
tinplate82
titanate83
titivate83
toeplate82
tolerate83
tollgate82
torquate82
trabeate82
tractate82
tristate82
truncate82
tubulate83
tunicate83
ulcerate83
ultimate83
umbonate83
uncinate83
uncreate82
underate83
undulate83
ungulate83
unornate83
urticate83
ustulate83
vaginate83
valerate83
validate83
vanadate83
vegetate83
venenate83
venerate83
vesicate83
vicarate83
vizirate83
workmate82
xanthate82
yokemate83

FAQs

What’s typical about ATE-ending words?
ATE often marks suffix families; think about derivatives when guessing.

Do you include UK/US spellings?
Where they exist, both may appear.