formulate
verbHow many syllables in formulate?
There are 3 syllables in the word formulate.How to pronounce formulate:
Definition of formulate:
- formulate (verb):
- to reduce to or express in a formula
- elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses.
Synonyms for formulate:
acquire
articulate
clothe
coin
conjecture
couch
describe
develop
devise
draw up
evolve
explicate
express
forge
hypothecate
hypothesise
hypothesize
invent
map out
mature
originate
phrase
plan
prepare
put
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Antonyms for formulate:
abandon
abort
borrow
cancel
confuse
criminalise
criminalize
decrease
demolish
deny
destroy
disallow
disapprove
discourage
dismiss
disorder
disorganize
disperse
disregard
dissuade
effect
end
fail
finish
forget
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- covertly
- disabuse
- perforate
- senior
- ninetieth
- summersault
- intriguing
- silliness
- waterproof
- plaintively
- stepmother
- persistent
- eerily
- osculate
- incubate
- retailer
- omitted
- entertain
- acceptance
- bandana
- fiancee
- therefore
- punctual
- thoroughly
- respective
- masticate
- instructions
- emulate
- elongate
- stealthily
- versatile
- satisfy
- perusing
- direction
- exciting
- however
- granddaughter
- slovenly
- convenient
- unbeknownst
- … more
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