'Stipulate' definitions:
Definition of 'stipulate'
(from WordNet)
verb
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" [syn: stipulate, qualify, condition, specify]
verb
Give a guarantee or promise of; "They stipulated to release all the prisoners"
verb
Make an oral contract or agreement in the verbal form of question and answer that is necessary to give it legal force
Definition of 'Stipulate'
From: GCIDE
- Stipulate \Stip"u*late\, a. (Bot.) Furnished with stipules; as, a stipulate leaf. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Stipulate'
From: GCIDE
- Stipulate \Stip"u*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Stipulated; p. pr. & vb. n. Stipulating.] [L. stipulatus, p. p. of stipulari to stipulate, fr. OL. stipulus firm, fast; probably akin to L. stipes a post. Cf. Stiff.] To make an agreement or covenant with any person or company to do or forbear anything; to bargain; to contract; to settle terms; as, certain princes stipulated to assist each other in resisting the armies of France. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'stipulate'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- agree,
- agree to,
- assign,
- attach a condition,
- bargain,
- bargain for,
- call for,
- compact,
- condition,
- contend for,
- contract,
- covenant,
- demand,
- denominate,
- designate,
- detail,
- determine,
- do a deal,
- engage,
- fight for,
- fix,
- guarantee,
- have a catch,
- have a joker,
- indicate,
- insist on,
- insist upon,
- make a deal,
- make conditional,
- make contingent,
- make reservations,
- mark,
- mention,
- name,
- particularize,
- pick out,
- pin down,
- point out,
- promise,
- provide,
- provide for,
- qualify,
- require,
- select,
- set,
- set conditions,
- set forth,
- set terms,
- signify,
- specialize,
- specifically provide,
- specify,
- state,
- stickle for,
- stipulate for,
- strive for,
- struggle for,
- undertake,
- vie for,
- warrant