Usually means: To adopt or accept as offspring.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. filiate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. filiate: Collins English Dictionary
  3. filiate: Vocabulary.com
  4. filiate: Wordnik
  5. filiate: Wiktionary
  6. filiate: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. filiate: Dictionary.com
  8. Filiate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. filiate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. filiate: Rhymezone
  11. Filiate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. filiate: FreeDictionary.org
  13. filiate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. filiate: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. filiate: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. filiate: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (filiate)

verb:  (transitive, archaic) To adopt as son or daughter.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To establish filiation between (see "filiation" for the many senses).

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