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There are 16 eight-letter words ending with VATE

ACERVATE	• acervate adj. (Chiefly botany, rare) Heaped, or growing in heaps, or closely compacted clusters. • acervate v. (Obsolete) To heap up. • ACERVATE adj. heaped.
ACTIVATE	• activate v. (Transitive) To encourage development or induce increased activity; to stimulate. • activate v. (Transitive) To put a device, mechanism (Alarm etc.) or system into action or motion; to trigger, to… • activate v. (Transitive, chemistry, physics) To render more reactive; excite.
DERIVATE	• derivate adj. Derived; derivative. • derivate n. Something derived; a derivative. • derivate v. (Obsolete) To derive.
ENERVATE	• enervate v. (Transitive) To reduce strength or energy; debilitate. • enervate v. (Transitive) To weaken morally or mentally. • enervate v. (Medicine) To partially or completely remove a nerve.
ESTIVATE	• estivate v. (Intransitive) To go into stasis or torpor in the summer months. • ESTIVATE v. to spend the summer in a torpid state, also AESTIVATE.
EXCAVATE	• excavate v. (Transitive) To make a hole in (something); to hollow. • excavate v. (Transitive) To remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out. • excavate v. (Transitive) To uncover (something) by digging.
INNOVATE	• innovate v. (Obsolete, transitive) To alter, to change into something new; to revolutionize. • innovate v. (Intransitive) To introduce something new to a particular environment; to do something new. • innovate v. (Transitive) To introduce (something) as new.
MOTIVATE	• motivate v. (Transitive) To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage. • motivate v. (Transitive) To animate; to propel; to cause to take action. • MOTIVATE v. to inspire to action, also MOTIVE.
PYRUVATE	• pyruvate n. (Biochemistry) A salt or ester of pyruvic acid. • PYRUVATE n. a salt or ester of pyruvic acid.
RENOVATE	• renovate v. (Transitive) To renew; to revamp something to make it look new again. • renovate v. (Transitive) To restore to freshness or vigor. • RENOVATE v. to make like new.
ROTAVATE	• rotavate v. To till the soil using a rotavator. • ROTAVATE v. to till by means of a hand-operated machine, also ROTOVATE.
ROTOVATE	• rotovate v. Alternative form of rotavate. • ROTOVATE v. to till by means of a hand-operated machine, also ROTAVATE.
SALIVATE	• salivate v. (Intransitive) To produce saliva. • salivate v. (Intransitive) To show eager anticipation at the expectation of something. • SALIVATE v. to secrete saliva.
SUBOVATE	• subovate adj. Nearly ovate in shape. • SUBOVATE adj. nearly ovate.
TIDIVATE	• tidivate v. Alternative spelling of titivate. • TIDIVATE v. to smarten up.
TITIVATE	• titivate v. To make small improvements or alterations to (One’s appearance etc.); to add some finishing touches… • TITIVATE v. to spruce up or adorn, also TIDIVATE, TITTIVATE.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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English Wiktionary: 23 words
Scrabble in French: 1 word
Scrabble in Spanish: no word
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Scrabble in German: 1 word
Scrabble in Romanian: 14 words

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