English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology

verb

estuate

Quiz me More like this

Estuate (verb) means to rise up violently or become agitated.

verb

1

To rise up violently or become agitated.

Vocabulary Flow

Build your vocabulary from words like estuate.

Vocabulary Flow serves the next word, and the next — meaning, pronunciation and an example each time. Practice at your level, or learn English in your own language.

Start vocabulary practice

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Test yourself on “estuate” A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage →

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aestuātus, the past participle of aestuō (“to be in violent motion, to boil up, burn”), which itself comes from aestus (“boiling or undulating motion, fire, glow, heat”).

Rhymes for estuate

ate date rate mate abate slate plate state create update locate emirate

See all rhymes for estuate →

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of estuate?

"estuate" (verb) means to rise up violently or become agitated.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0