1. mate

verb. ['ˈmeɪt'] engage in sexual intercourse.

Rhymes with Mate

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• circumnavigate
• recriminate
• solid-state
• silverplate
• remunerate
• multistate
• intrastate
• interrelate
• disinflate
• demodulate
• translate
• stagflate
• reinstate
• procreate
• desecrate
• conjugate
• commutate
• underrate
• tri-state
• recreate
• postdate
• interstate
• conflate
• upstate
• telerate
• sumgait
• restate
• reflate
• prorate

Sentences with mate

1. Verb, base form
Aggressive males can injure your female by trying to mate with her before she is ready.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Some animals are even at risk of being eaten by their mate during sex.

3. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
This is why animals typically mate with caution and do so very rarely, as an evolutionary imperative.

Quotes about mate

1. Dad needs to show an incredible amount of respect and humor and friendship toward his mate so the kids understand their parents are sexy, they're fun, they do things together, they're best friends. Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they're going to respect Mom.
- Tim Allen

2. Yes, it was love at first sight. I feel that after all these years, I have finally found my soul mate.
- Barbara Hershey

3. Dad needs to show an incredible amount of respect and humor and friendship toward his mate so the kids understand their parents are sexy, they're fun, they do things together, they're best friends. Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they're going to respect Mom.
- Tim Allen

2. mate

noun. ['ˈmeɪt'] the officer below the master on a commercial ship.

3. mate

noun. ['ˈmeɪt'] the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner).

4. mate

noun. ['ˈmeɪt'] a fellow member of a team.

5. mate

noun. ['ˈmeɪt'] a person's partner in marriage.

6. mate

noun. ['ˈmeɪt'] an exact duplicate.

7. mate

verb. ['ˈmeɪt'] bring two objects, ideas, or people together.

8. mate

noun. ['ˈmeɪt'] a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king.

9. mate

noun. ['ˈmeɪt'] South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate.

10. mate

verb. ['ˈmeɪt'] place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game.