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Thesaurus: amate

To dismay; to dishearten; to daunt.

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  1. v. t. To dismay; to dishearten; to daunt.
  2. v. t. To be a mate to; to match.
  3. To dismay; to dishearten; to daunt. [Obs. or Archaic] The Silures, to amate the new general, rumored the overthrow greater than was true. Milton. To be a mate to; to match. [Obs.] Spenser.
  4. To dismay; to dishearten; to daunt. [Obs. or Archaic]The Silures, to amate the new general, rumored the overthrow greaterthan was true. Milton.
  5. v. t. To dismay; to dishearten; to daunt. v. t. To be a mate to; to match.