colligate

Verb

make a logical or causal connection
- "colligate these facts"
consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle
To tie or bind together.
To formally link or connect together logically; to bring together by colligation; to sum up in a single proposition.

Adj

Colligated, bound together.

Origin / Etymology

First attested in 1471, in Middle English; inherited from Middle English colligat(e) (“bound together”), Latin colligātus, perfect passive participle of colligō (“to bind, fasten; to unite, combine”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix). By surface analysis, co- + ligate. Sporadic participial usage of the adjective up until the end of the 16ᵗʰ century.

Synonyms

associate, connect, link, link up, relate, subsume, tie in

Antonyms

dissociate

Scrabble Score: 12

colligate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
colligate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
colligate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

colligate: valid Words With Friends Word