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单词 assonate
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assonatev.

Brit. /ˈasəneɪt/, /ˈasn̩eɪt/, U.S. /ˈæsəˌneɪt/
Etymology: < Latin assonāt- participial stem of assonāre : see assonance n. and -ate suffix3.
To correspond in sound, esp. in vowel-sound; to rhyme in assonance.
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1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Assonate, to sound or ring like a bell.]
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Assonate, to sound together, to answer by sound.
1879 H. Nicol in Encycl. Brit. IX. 633 The accented vowels being those which rhyme or assonate.
1880 H. Nicol in Academy 24 July 57/3 Such a metre..is assonating heroic verse.
1952 R. Campbell Lorca 40 We could assonate the word ‘filbert’ with it [sc. ‘winter’].
1966 J. A. W. Bennett & G. V. Smithers Early M.E. Verse & Prose 291 [rð] and [rd] do not commonly assonate in ME texts.
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