Originate

/əˈɹɪdʒɪneɪt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts9 letters

Definition of Originate

verb

To cause to be, to bring into existence; to produce, initiate.
To come into existence; to have origin or beginning; to spring, be derived (from, with).
"The scheme originated with the governor and council."

Anagrams of Originate

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "originate":

8-LETTER WORDS

7-LETTER WORDS

airting genitor granite gratine igniter ignitor inertia ingrate negator orating rioting tangier tearing tiering

6-LETTER WORDS

aigret airing argent aroint atoner earing eating engirt eringo gainer gaiter garnet garote gitano goiter+20 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "originate" and rearranging:

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

begininitiatespring to lifetake shape

ANTONYMS

destinateendterminate

Rhyming Words

abate abbreviate abdicate ablate ablegate abnegate abominate abrogate absolute acaudate accelerate accentuate acclimate accommodate accrete+5 more

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