intr.v., -at·ed, -at·ing, -ates.
- To be exuberant.
- Archaic. To abound; overflow.
[Middle English exuberaten, to make fruitful, from Latin exūberāre, exūberāt- : ex-, intensive pref.; see ex- + ūberāre, to be fruitful (from ūber, fertile).]
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ex·u·ber·ate (ĭg-zū'bə-rāt')
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[Middle English exuberaten, to make fruitful, from Latin exūberāre, exūberāt- : ex-, intensive pref.; see ex- + ūberāre, to be fruitful (from ūber, fertile).]
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