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Religate vs Deligate - What's the difference?

religate | deligate |

As verbs the difference between religate and deligate

is that religate is to ligate again while deligate is to bind up; to bandage.

religate

English

Etymology 1

Partly from .

Verb

  • (surgery) To ligate again.

    • Etymology 2

    See .

    Verb

    • English obsolete forms ----

    deligate

    English

    Verb

    (deligat)
  • (surgery, dated, transitive) To bind up; to bandage.
  • * 1851 , The Medical examiner, and record of medical science: Volume 7 (page 322)
    • Every one is aware of the uncertainty as well as great danger of the different cutting and deligating operations for the removal of this distressing infirmity.
    (Webster 1913) ----