alliterate

Definition of Alliterate in English :

1. alliterate

use alliteration as a form of poetry

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Alliterate

verb

1.

to contain or cause to contain alliteration

2. (intransitive)

to speak or write using alliteration

verb intransitiveWord forms: alˈliterˌated or alˈliterˌating

1.

to constitute or show alliteration

2.

to use alliteration

verb transitive

3.

to cause to show alliteration

v. al·lit·er·at·ed, al·lit·er·at·ing, al·lit·er·ates

v.intr.

1. To use alliteration in speech or writing.

2. To have or contain alliteration.

v.tr.

To form or arrange with alliteration.