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Definition of "librate" [li•brate]

  • A piece of land having a value of one pound per year (noun)
  • To oscillate (like the beam of a balance) (verb)

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Use "librate" in a sentence
  • "Although I question the number of 353, he makes a valid point, and I can understand why educational entrepreneurs would seek to librate themselves by destroying "the status quo.""
  • "But to librate (rhyming in fact with vibrate) is eventually to seek rest by balancing out its wavering motions."
  • "He proceeded to see if by making the planet librate, or the plane of its orbit tilt up and down, anything could be done."