GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Amate (>), v. t. [OF. amater, amatir.] To dismay; to dishearten; to daunt. [Obs. or Archaic]
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The Silures, to amate the new general, rumored the overthrow greater than was true. Milton.
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Amate, v. t. [Pref. a- + mate.] To be a mate to; to match. [Obs.] Spenser.
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