conjugate
adjective
1. joined together especially in a pair or pairs
Similar word(s): united, conjugated, coupled
2. (of a pinnate leaflet) having only one pair of leaflets
Similar word(s): compound
3. formed by the union of two compounds
- a conjugated protein
Similar word(s): bound, conjugated
4. of an organic compound; containing two or more double bonds each separated from the other by a single bond
Similar word(s): bound, conjugated
noun
1. a mixture of two partially miscible liquids A and B produces two conjugate solutions: one of A in B and another of B in A
verb
1. unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds
Definition categories: change, blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix
2. add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc.
- conjugate the verb
Definition categories: communication, inflect
3. undergo conjugation
Definition categories: change
Sentences with conjugate as a verb:
- In English, the verb 'to be' is conjugated as follows: 'I am', 'you are', 'he/she/it is', 'we are', 'you are', 'they are'.