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extravagate

[ ik-strav-uh-geyt ]

verb (used without object)

Archaic.
extravagated, extravagating.
  1. to wander beyond bounds; roam at will; stray.
  2. to go beyond the bounds of propriety or reason.


extravagate

/ ɪ°ìˈ²õ³Ù°ù汹əˌɡ±ðɪ³Ù /

verb

  1. to exceed normal limits or propriety
  2. to roam at will
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ±ð³æËŒ³Ù°ù²¹±¹²¹Ëˆ²µ²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô, noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of extravagate1

1590–1600; < Medieval Latin ±ð³æ³Ù°ùÄå±¹²¹²µÄå³Ù³Ü²õ strayed, wandered away from, past participle of ±ð³æ³Ù°ùÄå±¹²¹²µÄå°ùÄ«. See extravagant, -ate 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of extravagate1

C17: from Latin ±ð³æ³Ù°ù²¹±¹²¹²µÄå°ùÄ«; see extravagant
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On what hill, in what wadi, under what pines did he ruminate and extravagate, we could not from these idealised pictures ascertain.

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