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consubstantiate - 5 dictionary results

con⋅sub⋅stan⋅ti⋅ate

[kon-suhb-stan-shee-eyt] verb, -at⋅ed, -at⋅ing.
–verb (used without object)
1. to profess the doctrine of consubstantiation.
2. to become united in one common substance or nature.
–verb (used with object)
3. to unite in one common substance or nature.
4. to regard as so united.

Origin:
1590–1600; < NL consubstantiātus (ptp. of consubstantiāre), equiv. to con- con- + substanti(a) substance + -ātus -ate 1
con·sub·stan·ti·ate   (kŏn'səb-stān'shē-āt')   
tr. & intr.v.   con·sub·stan·ti·at·ed, con·sub·stan·ti·at·ing, con·sub·stan·ti·ates
To unite or become united in one common substance, nature, or essence.

Consubstantiate

Con`sub*stan"ti*ate\ (?; 106), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Consubstantiated; p. pr. & vb. n. Consubstantiating.] To cause to unite, or to regard as united, in one common substance or nature. [R.]

His soul must be consubstantiated with reason. --Jer. Taylor.

Consubstantiate

Con`sub*stan"ti*ate\, v. i. To profess or belive the doctrine of consubstantion.

The consubstantiating church and priest. --Dryden.

Consubstantiate

Con`sub*stan"ti*ate\, a. Partaking of the same substance; united; consubstantial.

We must love her [the wife] that is thus consubstantiate with us. --Feltham.
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