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Words ending with ATE (9-letter)

A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Endings like ATE often mark word families—helpful to confirm tense or morphology. For example: abominate, acclimate, acetylate.

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331 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
abominate94
acclimate93
acetylate94
acidulate94
acuminate94
adsorbate93
adumbrate93
aestivate93
affiliate93
affricate93
aggravate93
aggregate93
aliterate94
alleviate93
altercate93
alternate93
aluminate94
alveolate93
ammoniate93
antiquate93
antistate93
apiculate94
appellate93
approbate93
arbitrate93
ascorbate93
aspartate93
associate93
attenuate93
bifurcate93
bilabiate93
bipinnate93
birthdate92
birthrate92
bisulfate93
bivariate93
bombinate93
bookplate92
brachiate92
bracteate92
brecciate92
brominate93
calculate93
calibrate93
caliphate93
candidate93
captivate93
carbamate93
carbonate93
caseinate93
castigate93
celebrate93
cerebrate93
checkmate92
chocolate93
cingulate93
circinate93
circulate93
classmate92
clathrate92
coagulate93
coelomate93
colligate93
collimate93
collocate93
commutate93
conjugate93
consulate93
cooperate93
corollate93
corporate93
correlate93
corrugate93
coruscate93
crenulate93
crepitate93
criminate93
cucullate93
culminate93
cultivate93
cuspidate93
cyclamate93
deaminate93
deciduate93
decollate93
decussate93
defalcate93
defoliate93
dehydrate93
delineate93
demarcate93
denervate93
denigrate93
deprecate93
depredate93
desecrate93
desiccate93
designate93
desperate93
deuterate93
devaluate93
devastate93
diaconate93
dialysate93
dialyzate93
diplomate93
dislocate93
disparate93
dissipate93
doctorate93
doorplate92
downstate92
drawplate92
duplicate93
ejaculate94
elaborate94
eliminate94
elucidate94
elutriate93
enucleate93
enumerate94
enunciate93
eradicate94
evaporate94
eventuate93
exanimate94
exarchate93
excoriate93
exculpate93
exfoliate93
exonerate94
expatiate93
explicate93
expurgate93
exsiccate93
extenuate93
extirpate93
extricate93
exuberate94
fabricate93
faceplate93
fascinate93
fecundate93
festinate93
fimbriate92
fishplate92
floodgate92
fluctuate92
formulate93
fornicate93
fortunate93
frustrate92
fulgurate93
fulminate93
fustigate93
germinate93
gluconate93
glutamate93
granulate93
gratulate93
gravitate93
habituate93
hibernate93
housemate93
humiliate93
hyphenate93
imbricate93
immediate93
immigrate93
impetrate93
implicate93
imprecate93
inanimate94
incarnate93
inculcate93
inculpate93
incurvate93
inebriate93
infatuate93
infuriate93
innervate93
inoculate94
insatiate93
insensate93
insinuate93
instigate93
integrate93
intestate93
intricate93
inviolate93
irradiate93
itinerate94
juniorate93
laciniate93
lamellate93
legislate93
linoleate93
liquidate93
lixiviate93
lubricate93
luxuriate93
machinate93
manganate93
marginate93
masticate93
meliorate93
mercurate93
methylate93
micturate93
ministate93
miscreate92
mislocate93
misrelate93
molybdate93
mucronate93
nameplate93
negotiate93
nictitate93
novitiate93
obcordate93
obfuscate93
objurgate93
obstinate93
officiate93
orientate93
originate94
oscillate93
outdebate93
overstate93
oxygenate94
palmitate93
palpitate93
papillate93
passivate93
pastorate93
pectinate93
penetrate93
perborate93
percolate93
perennate93
perforate93
perfusate93
personate93
petiolate93
phenolate93
phosphate92
pollinate93
postulate93
potentate93
predicate93
procreate92
propagate93
prorogate93
prostrate92
protonate93
proximate93
pullulate93
pulmonate93
punctuate92
rabbinate93
reanimate93
rectorate93
reeducate93
reformate93
rehydrate93
reinflate92
reinstate92
reiterate93
reluctate93
remediate93
reoperate93
replicate93
reprobate93
repudiate93
reradiate93
retaliate93
retardate93
revaluate93
rubricate93
runcinate93
rusticate93
sacculate93
sagittate93
segregate93
shogunate93
soleplate93
spatulate93
speculate93
sporulate93
stalemate93
staminate93
stimulate93
stipulate93
stylobate93
subjugate93
sublimate93
subrogate93
substrate92
succinate93
suffocate93
sulfonate93
sultanate93
suppurate93
surrogate93
syncopate93
syndicate93
tablemate93
tantalate93
temperate93
terminate93
titillate93
tittivate93
tracheate92
translate92
tribulate93
tribunate93
trilobate93
triturate93
tungstate92
turbinate93
umbellate93
underrate93
urceolate93
vaccinate93
vacillate93
vacuolate93
variegate93
ventilate93
vicariate93
vindicate93
vizierate93

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.