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al·lit·er·ate
 alliterate
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- pronunciation:
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reIt
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, transitive verb
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intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
alliterates, alliterating, alliterated |
| definition: |
to display or use alliteration.
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| definition: |
to form or compose (speech or verse) using alliteration.
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| derivations: |
alliterative (adj.), alliteratively (adv.), alliterativeness (n.) |
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