stip·u·late 1 (st p y -l t )v. stip·u·lat·ed, stip·u·lat·ing, stip·u·lates v.tr.1. a. To lay down as a condition of an agreement; require by contract. b. To specify or arrange in an agreement: stipulate a date of payment and a price. 2. To guarantee or promise (something) in an agreement. v.intr.1. To make an express demand or provision in an agreement. 2. To form an agreement.
[Latin stipul r , stipul t-, to bargain.]
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stipulate Verb [-lating, -lated] to specify (something) as a condition of an agreement [Latin stipulari] stipulation n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms | Verb | 1. | stipulate - specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments"stipulate - give a guarantee or promise of; "They stipulated to release all the prisoners" provide - determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation; "The will provides that each child should receive half of the money"; "The Constitution provides for the right to free speech" | | 2. | stipulate - give a guarantee or promise of; "They stipulated to release all the prisoners"guarantee, vouch - give surety or assume responsibility; "I vouch for the quality of my products" specify, stipulate, condition, qualify - specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments" | | 3. | stipulate - make an oral contract or agreement in the verbal form of question and answer that is necessary to give it legal force |
stipulate verb specify, agree, require, promise, contract, settle, guarantee, engage, pledge, lay down, covenant, postulate, insist upon, lay down or impose conditions
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