Transitive Verbs Ending in ATE and Containing EC

This list gathers 80 English transitive verbs ending in ATE and containing EC, such as Appreciate, Decorate, Speculate, Recreate, Necessitate, Decimate and Precipitate. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our verb grammar guide to study direct object patterns and examples.

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Starts with A
2 words
appreciate
affectate
Starts with B
1 words
brecciate
Starts with C
4 words
checkmate
consecrate
cryoprecipitate
coprecipitate
Starts with D
24 words
decorate
decimate
depreciate
deprecate
decapitate
decelerate
defecate
desecrate
decontaminate
decaffeinate
decerebrate
deconsecrate
decollate
decorticate
dechlorinate
decarboxylate
decarbonate
deconcentrate
decussate
decapsulate
delectate
declinate
decolorate
decrepitate
Starts with E
9 words
effectuate
expectorate
echolocate
execrate
electroplate
electroporate
enecate
electrodesiccate
excecate
Starts with F
1 words
fecundate
Starts with H
2 words
hypothecate
humectate
Starts with I
1 words
imprecate
Starts with M
1 words
misappreciate
Starts with N
1 words
necessitate
Starts with O
4 words
overspeculate
overdecorate
objectivate
obsecrate
Starts with P
4 words
precipitate
peculate
pectinate
perfectionate
Starts with R
17 words
recreate
recalibrate
reciprocate
recuperate
recalculate
redecorate
recirculate
recapitulate
reconsolidate
recriminate
reconcentrate
reconsecrate
recontaminate
recultivate
recurvate
recrate
resecate
Starts with S
3 words
speculate
spectate
specificate
Starts with U
2 words
underappreciate
unconsecrate

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