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Webster 1913 Edition

Debellate

De-bel′late

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
debellatus
, p. p. of
debellare
to subdue;
de-
+
bellum
war.]
To subdue; to conquer in war.
[Obs.]
Speed.

Definition 2025

debellate

debellate

English

Verb

debellate ‎(third-person singular simple present debellates, present participle debellating, simple past and past participle debellated)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To subdue; to conquer in war.
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Italian

Verb

debellate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of debellare
  2. second-person plural imperative of debellare
  3. feminine plural of debellato

Latin

Verb

dēbellāte

  1. first-person plural present active imperative of dēbellō

Etymology

Latin debellatus, past participle of debellare ‎(“to subdue”).

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