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exuperate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-u-per-ate
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To defeat, surmount, or overcome

Obsolete

Etymology

From Latin exuperatus, exsuperatus, past participle of exuperare, exsuperare (“to excel”); ex (“out”) + superare (“to go over”), super (“above, over”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

exuperates (present, singular) exuperating (participle, present) exuperated (participle, past) exuperated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

exuperant exuperance

Questions

What does exuperate mean?
To defeat, surmount, or overcome
Where does exuperate come from?
From Latin exuperatus, exsuperatus, past participle of exuperare, exsuperare (“to excel”); ex (“out”) + superare (“to go over”), super (“above, over”).

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