inturbidate

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verb

To cause to be turbid or cloudy; to darken; to confuse.

“c. 1815-1833?, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Donne The confusion of ideas and conceptions under the same term painfully inturbidates his theology.”

Scrabble 14

Meanings

verbinturbidate (third-person singular simple present inturbidates, present participle inturbidating, simple past and past participle inturbidated)

present singular third person inturbidates · participle present inturbidating · participle past inturbidated · past inturbidated

  1. archaicraretransitiveTo cause to be turbid or cloudy; to darken; to confuse.

    c. 1815-1833?, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Donne The confusion of ideas and conceptions under the same term painfully inturbidates his theology.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

From in- + turbid + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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