al·lit·er·ate [ ə líttə ràyt ](past and past participleal·lit·er·at·ed, present participleal·lit·er·at·ing, 3rd person present singularal·lit·er·ates)
verb
Definition:
1. intransitive verb begin with same consonant: to begin consecutive or neighboring words with the same consonant sound, or contain such sound matches
2. transitive and intransitive verb use alliteration: to use alliteration in speaking or writing, or arrange words or construct sentences so as to achieve the effect of alliteration
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