estuate

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estuate - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Estuate \Es"tu*ate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Estuated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Estuating.] [L. aestuare to be in violent motion, to
     boil up, burn, fr. aestus boiling or undulating motion, fire,
     glow, heat; akin to Gr.? to burn. See Ether.]
     To boil up; to swell and rage; to be agitated. --Bacon.
     [1913 Webster]