insidiate

English

Etymology

From Latin insidiatus, past participle of insidiare (“to lie in ambush”), from insidiae. See insidious.

Verb

insidiate (third-person singular simple present insidiates, present participle insidiating, simple past and past participle insidiated)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To lie in ambush for.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for insidiate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Italian

Verb

insidiate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of insidiare
  2. second-person plural imperative of insidiare
  3. second-person plural present subjunctive of insidiare
  4. feminine plural of insidiato

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

īnsidiāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of īnsidiō
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