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There are 14 nine-letter words ending with VATE

AESTIVATE• aestivate v. Alternative spelling of estivate.
• æstivate v. Obsolete spelling of aestivate.
• AESTIVATE v. to pass the summer in a state of torpor, also ESTIVATE.
AGGRAVATE• aggravate v. To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.
• aggravate v. (By extension) To make worse; to exacerbate.
• aggravate v. (Now rare) To give extra weight or intensity to; to exaggerate, to magnify.
BINERVATE• binervate adj. (Zoology, botany) Having only two nerves.
• BINERVATE adj. of leaves, having two longitudinal ribs or nerves.
BIVALVATE• bivalvate adj. Having the form of a bivalve: consisting of or incorporating two matching hinged or folding parts.
• BIVALVATE adj. of molluscs, having two valves.
CAPTIVATE• captivate v. To attract and hold (someone’s) interest and attention; to charm.
• captivate v. (Obsolete) To take prisoner; to capture; to subdue.
• CAPTIVATE v. to charm, fascinate.
CULTIVATE• cultivate v. To grow plants, notably crops.
• cultivate v. (Figurative) To nurture; to foster; to tend.
• cultivate v. To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting.
DENERVATE• denervate v. (Transitive, medicine, surgery) To deprive (an organ) of a nerve supply.
• DENERVATE v. to deprive of nerve endings.
INCURVATE• incurvate adj. Bending inwards.
• incurvate adj. Curved; bent; crooked.
• incurvate v. (Transitive) To bend (especially inwards); to give a curved shape to.
INNERVATE• innervate v. (Anatomy, zoology) To supply (an organ or part of the body) with nerves.
• innervate v. Synonym of innerve (“to supply with nervous energy”).
• INNERVATE v. to supply with nerves or a nervous stimulus, also INNERVE.
KHEDIVATE• khedivate n. The region ruled by a khedive.
• KHEDIVATE n. the office of khedive, the Viceroy of Egypt, also KHEDIVIATE.
PASSIVATE• passivate v. (Chemistry) to reduce the chemical reactivity of a surface by applying a coating.
• PASSIVATE v. to coat metal with oxides to protect from corrosion.
RECURVATE• recurvate v. To bend or curve back; to recurve.
• recurvate adj. (Botany) recurved.
• RECURVATE adj. bent back.
REELEVATE• reelevate v. Alternative spelling of re-elevate.
• re-elevate v. (Transitive) To elevate again; to bring higher again.
• REELEVATE v. to elevate again.
TITTIVATE• tittivate v. (Rare) Alternative spelling of titivate; to spruce up.
• TITTIVATE v. to spruce up or adorn, also TIDIVATE, TITIVATE.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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