HyperDic: filiate

English > 1 sense of the word filiate:
VERBcognitionfiliatefix the paternity of
English > filiate: 1 sense > verb 1, cognition
MeaningFix the paternity of.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"The court filiated the child born out of wedlock"
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
Broaderdetermine, setFix conclusively or authoritatively
Nounsfiliationthe kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors

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