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an·ti·quate (ăn′tĭ-kwāt′) tr.v. an·ti·quat·ed ,
an·ti·quat·ing ,
an·ti·quates 1. To make obsolete or old-fashioned.
2. To antique.
[Late Latin antīquāre , antīquāt- , to make old , from Latin, to leave in an old state , from antīquus , old ; see antique .]
an′ti·qua′tion n.
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antiquate (ˈæntɪˌkweɪt ) vb (
tr )
1. to make obsolete or old-fashioned
2. (Antiques) to give an old or antique appearance to
[C15: from Latin antīquāre to make old, from antīquus ancient]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
an•ti•quate (ˈæn tɪˌkweɪt) v.t. -quat•ed, -quat•ing. 1. to make obsolete or old-fashioned by replacing with something newer or better.
2. to give an antique appearance to.
[1400–50; < Medieval Latin
antīquātus old, ancient, past participle of
antiquāre to make old; see
antique ]
an`ti•qua′tion, n.
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antiquate Past participle: antiquatedGerund: antiquatingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative antiquate antiquate
Present I antiquate you antiquate he/she/it antiquates we antiquate you antiquate they antiquate
Preterite I antiquated you antiquated he/she/it antiquated we antiquated you antiquated they antiquated
Present Continuous I am antiquating you are antiquating he/she/it is antiquating we are antiquating you are antiquating they are antiquating
Present Perfect I have antiquated you have antiquated he/she/it has antiquated we have antiquated you have antiquated they have antiquated
Past Continuous I was antiquating you were antiquating he/she/it was antiquating we were antiquating you were antiquating they were antiquating
Past Perfect I had antiquated you had antiquated he/she/it had antiquated we had antiquated you had antiquated they had antiquated
Future I will antiquate you will antiquate he/she/it will antiquate we will antiquate you will antiquate they will antiquate
Future Perfect I will have antiquated you will have antiquated he/she/it will have antiquated we will have antiquated you will have antiquated they will have antiquated
Future Continuous I will be antiquating you will be antiquating he/she/it will be antiquating we will be antiquating you will be antiquating they will be antiquating
Present Perfect Continuous I have been antiquating you have been antiquating he/she/it has been antiquating we have been antiquating you have been antiquating they have been antiquating
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been antiquating you will have been antiquating he/she/it will have been antiquating we will have been antiquating you will have been antiquating they will have been antiquating
Past Perfect Continuous I had been antiquating you had been antiquating he/she/it had been antiquating we had been antiquating you had been antiquating they had been antiquating
Conditional I would antiquate you would antiquate he/she/it would antiquate we would antiquate you would antiquate they would antiquate
Past Conditional I would have antiquated you would have antiquated he/she/it would have antiquated we would have antiquated you would have antiquated they would have antiquated
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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. antiquate - make obsolete or old-fashioned alter ,
change ,
modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
2. antiquate - give an antique appearance to; "antique furniture"alter ,
change ,
modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
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