exuberate

English

Etymology

From Latin exuberatus, past participle of exuberare. See exuberant (“adjective”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪɡˈz(j)uːbəˌɹeɪt/

Verb

exuberate (third-person singular simple present exuberates, present participle exuberating, simple past and past participle exuberated)

  1. (obsolete) To abound; to be in great abundance.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for exuberate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Latin

Verb

exūberāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of exūberō
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