exundate

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verb

To overflow; to inundate.

OriginLatin exundatus →
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Meanings

verbexundate (third-person singular simple present exundates, present participle exundating, simple past and past participle exundated)

present singular third person exundates · participle present exundating · participle past exundated · past exundated

  1. formalTo overflow; to inundate.

    A breath of awakening and resurrection moved over the face of the waters; recreation and new-born life sparkled everywhere; the past night seemed forever buried in the vast and exundating sea.

    1887, Bret Harte, The Crusade of the Excelsior

Origin

  1. Latinexundatus
  2. Englishexundate

From Latin exundatus, past participle of exundare (“to overflow”), from ex (“out”) + undare. See undated (“waved”).

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Chicago

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