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Aggrade vs Aggrate - What's the difference?

aggrade | aggrate |

As verbs the difference between aggrade and aggrate

is that aggrade is (geology) to raise the level of a river bed by the deposition of sediment while aggrate is (obsolete) to gratify, cause pleasure to.

aggrade

English

Verb

(aggrad)
  • (geology) to raise the level of a river bed by the deposition of sediment

    • Derived terms

    * aggradation

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    aggrate

    English

    Verb

    (aggrat)
  • (obsolete) To gratify, cause pleasure to.
  • *1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , II.v:
  • *:And euery of them stroue, with most delights, / Him to aggrate , and greatest pleasures shew [...].