Hyphenation of bate

Are you trying to hyphenate bate? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

bate

Definitions of bate:

1.	Moderate or restrain Lessen the force of He bated his breath when talking about this affair Capable of bating his enthusiasm
2.	Flap the wings wildly or frantically Used of falcons
3.	Soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments Bate hides and skins

Synonyms of bate:

verb	control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
verb	beat, flap
verb	drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.