librate
Plural: librates
Verb
Verb Forms: librated, librating, librates
- To move slowly, oscillating like a balance; to swing.
- determine the weight of
- vibrate before coming to a total rest
- "the children's swing librated"
- To oscillate (like the beam of a balance).
- To be poised; to balance oneself.
- To place in a balance; to weigh.
Noun
- A piece of land having a value of one pound per year.
Examples
- His gaze would librate between his rack and the board, pondering every move.
Origin / Etymology
From Medieval Latin lībrāta, from Latin lībra (“pound”).
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 9
librate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordlibrate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
librate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 11
librate: valid Words With Friends Word