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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

fil•i•ate v.t., -at•ed, -at•ing.

[Law.]to determine judicially the paternity of, as a child born out of wedlock. Cf. affiliate (def. 5).

Medieval Latin fīliātus like the father (said of a son), equivalent. to Latin fīli(us) son + -ātus -ate¹
1785–95

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