Associations to the word «Alliterate»

Wiktionary

ALLITERATE, verb. (intransitive) To exhibit alliteration.
ALLITERATE, verb. (transitive) To use (a word or sound) so as to make alliteration.

Dictionary definition

ALLITERATE, verb. Use alliteration as a form of poetry.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats