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Webster 1913 Edition

Extuberate

Ex-tu′ber-ate

,
Verb.
I.
[L.
extuberatus
, p. pr. of
extuberare
to swell;
ex
out +
tuber
a swelling.]
To swell out.
[Obs.]
Cockeram.

Webster 1828 Edition

Extuberate

EXTU'BERATE

,
Verb.
I.
[L. extubero.] To swell. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024

extuberate

extuberate

English

Verb

extuberate ‎(third-person singular simple present extuberates, present participle extuberating, simple past and past participle extuberated)

  1. (obsolete) To swell out.
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Etymology

From Latin extuberatus, present participle of extuberare ‎(“to swell”), from ex ‎(“out”) + tuber ‎(“a swelling”).

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