exestuate

== English == === Alternative forms === exæstuate === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin exaestuātus, passive participle of exaestuō (“to boil up”). See estuate. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɛɡˈzɛs.tjʊˌeɪ̯t/ (General American) IPA(key): /ɛɡˈzɛs.t͡ʃuˌeɪ̯t/ Hyphenation: ex‧es‧tu‧ate === Verb === exestuate (third-person singular simple present exestuates, present participle exestuating, simple past and past participle exestuated) (ambitransitive, obsolete) To be agitated; to boil up; to effervesce. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:exestuate. ==== Related terms ==== exestuation === References === Lyons, Daniel (1902), “EXESTUATE”, in The American Dictionary of the English Language: Based on the Conclusions of the Most Eminent Philologists, New York: Peter Fenelon Collier & Son, →OCLC, →OL: “egz-esʹtū-āt, v.i. to boil : to be agitated.” “exestuate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Further reading === James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Exestuate”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC. Samuel Johnson (15 April 1755), “IMBOYIL”, in A Dictionary of the English Language: […], volume I (A–K), London: […] W[illiam] Strahan, for J[ohn] and P[aul] Knapton; […], →OCLC.