Hyphenation of probate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word probate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

pro-bate

Definitions of probate:

1.	A judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate
2.	The act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements
3.	Put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence
4.	Establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents)

Synonyms of probate:

noun	probate will, certificate, certification, credential, credentials
noun	validation, proof, substantiation
verb	postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, remit, put off
verb	validate, formalize, formalise

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Hyphenator

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