militate, v.
(militated, militates, militating)
freq. cnt. 1
(militated, militates, militating)
freq. cnt. 1
have force or influence; bring about an effect or change
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
militate
sample sentences
"Politeness militated against this opinion being expressed"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym