"Militate" validity in different word game dictionaries

Dictionary Validity
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) Yes
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) Yes
Words with Friends(WWF) Yes

"militate" Definition

  1. to have a substantial effect; weigh heavily: His prison record militated against him.
  2. Obsolete
  3. to be a soldier.
  4. to fight for a belief.

"militate" Synonyms & Antonyms

"militate" synonyms:

  • counter,
  • discourage,
  • foil,
  • hinder,
  • oppose,
  • prejudice,
  • resist,
  • affect,
  • count,
  • influence,
  • inspire,
  • weigh,
  • work,
  • cancel-out,
  • go-against,
  • tend-to-prevent,
  • work-against,
  • act-on,
  • operate-against

"militate" antonyms:

  • reinforce,
  • exonerate,
  • neglect,
  • leave-alone,
  • alleviate,
  • lift,
  • mollify,
  • relieve,
  • allay,
  • ease,
  • soothe,
  • assuage,
  • palliate,
  • placate,
  • quell,
  • lighten,

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