| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | sub·late |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  s b l t |
| TRANSITIVE VERB: | Inflected forms: sub·lat·ed, sub·lat·ing, sub·lates
Logic To negate, deny, or contradict. | | ETYMOLOGY: | From Latin subltus, past participle of tollere, to take away : sub-, sub- + ltus, taken; see tel - in Appendix I.
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