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Meaning of estuate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
ˈɛs.tjʊˌeɪ̯t

Definitions

To swell up or rage; to be agitated.

archaic, intransitive

Examples

“it is onely profitable to a ſtomacke that eſtuateth with heat”
“1614, Francis Bacon, speech […] [about the] Undertakers these vapours were not gone up to the head, howsoever they might glow and estuate in the body”
“And how darest thou pray, whilst wrath estuates and rankles in thy breast?”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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