Exstipulate vs. Stipulate

Exstipulateadjective

(botany) Not bearing stipules.

Stipulateverb

(transitive) To require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement.

Exstipulateadjective

Having no stipules.

Stipulateverb

To specify, promise or guarantee something in an agreement.

Stipulateverb

(transitive) To acknowledge the truth of; not to challenge.

Stipulateadjective

(botany) Having stipules; that is, having outgrowths borne on either side of the base of the leafstalk.

Stipulateadjective

Furnished with stipules; as, a stipulate leaf.

Stipulateverb

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.

Stipulateverb

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’;

Stipulateverb

give a guarantee or promise of;

‘They stipulated to release all the prisoners’;

Stipulateverb

make an oral contract or agreement in the verbal form of question and answer that is necessary to give it legal force