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101def|la|grate — «DEHF luh grayt, DEE fluh », transitive verb, intransitive verb, grat|ed, grat|ing. to burn suddenly and violently. ╂[< Latin dēflagrāre (with English ate1) burn away < dē away + flagrāre to burn] …
102den|i|grate — «DEHN uh grayt», transitive verb, grat|ed, grat|ing. 1. to blacken the character or reputation of (a person, group, or organization); defame: »To say that integration has failed is to ignore and denigrate the thousands of Southern citizens… …
103dis|in|te|grate — «dihs IHN tuh grayt», verb, grat|ed, grat|ing. –v.t. 1. to break up; separate into small parts or bits: »The bomb disintegrated the building. Figurative. We cannot modify our class distinctions without risk of disintegrating the social structure… …
104em|i|grate — «EHM uh grayt», intransitive verb, grat|ed, grat|ing. to leave one s own country or region to settle in another: »My grandparents emigrated from Ireland to come to the United States. ╂[< Latin ēmigrāre (with English ate1) < ex out + mi …
105im|mi|grate — «IHM uh grayt», verb, grat|ed, grat|ing. –v.i. to come into a foreign country or region to live: »During the 1800 s many thousands of poor from Europe immigrated into the United States to make a new home. –v.t. to bring in or introduce as… …
106in-mi|grate — «IHN MY grayt», intransitive verb, grat|ed, grat|ing. to move into a new community, county, state, or other area within a country or territory. –in´mi|gra´tion, noun …
107in|grate — «IHN grayt», noun, adjective. –n. an ungrateful person: »This is worse than your treachery and deceit, you base ingrate (Richard Brinsley Sheridan). –adj. Archaic. ungrateful. ╂[< Latin ingrātus < in not + grātus thankful] …
108in|te|grate — «verb. IHN tuh grayt; adjective. IHN tuh griht», verb, grat|ed, grat|ing, adjective. –v.t. 1. to make (schools, parks, and other facilities) available to people of all races on an equal basis; desegregate …
109mi|grate — «MY grayt», intransitive verb, grat|ed, grat|ing. 1. to move from one place to settle in another: »Pioneers from New England migrated to all parts of the United States. 2. to go from one region to another with the change in the seasons. Most… …
110out-mi|grate — «OWT MY grayt intransitive verb, grat|ed, grat|ing. to take part in an out migration; move out of a community or area to live somewhere else …
