Variegate

  • 11variegate — Synonyms and related words: band, bar, bespangle, bespeckle, bespot, blotch, break up, check, checker, dapple, differ, differentiate, dissent, disunify, divaricate, diverge, diversify, dot, flake, fleck, freckle, harlequin, iris, maculate, marble …

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  • 12variegate — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. diversify, spatter, mottle; see color 1 , 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To mark with a line or band, as of different color or texture: streak, striate, stripe. See MARKS …

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  • 13variegate — var·i·e·gate || verɪgeɪt / veÉ™r v. change appearance (especially color); make interesting; variate …

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  • 14variegate — v. a. Diversify, vary, streak, checker, dapple, figure, mark with different colors …

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  • 15variegate — v streak, stripe, striate, fleck, dapple, dot, spot, mottle, checker, diaper, sprinkle; color, stain, marble, marbelize; diversify, change, transform, alter, modify …

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  • 16variegate — var·ie·gate …

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  • 17variegate — var•i•e•gate [[t]ˈvɛər i ɪˌgeɪt, ˈvɛər ɪˌgeɪt[/t]] v. t. gat•ed, gat•ing 1) to make varied in appearance, as by adding different colors 2) to diversify • Etymology: 1645–55; < LL variegātus, ptp. of variegāre to make (something) look varied… …

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  • 18variegate — /ˈvɛəriəgeɪt / (say vairreeuhgayt), /ˈvɛərə / (say vairruh ) verb (t) (variegated, variegating) 1. to make varied in appearance; mark with different colours, tints, etc. 2. to give variety to; diversify. {Late Latin variegātus, past participle… …

  • 19variegate — v.tr. 1 mark with irregular patches of different colours. 2 diversify in appearance, esp. in colour. 3 (as variegated adj.) Bot. (of plants) having leaves containing two or more colours. Derivatives: variegation n. Etymology: L variegare variegat …

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  • 20Variegated — Variegate Va ri*e*gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Variegated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Variegating}.] [L. variegatus, p. p. of variegare to variegate; varius various + agere to move, make. See {Various}, and {Agent}.] To diversify in external appearance; to… …

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