Etymology

tumulate

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Today it means: To swell. Full definition →

Latin tumulātus
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  1. Latin · derived fromtumulātus
  2. English todaytumulate

From Latin tumulātus (whence -ate), from tumulāre (“cover with a mound, bury, entomb”).

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