Tempestuate
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To stir up; to make tempestuous. obsolete
"In truth, as it is said in the second Psalm, God only " laughs " at their rage : that is, He winks, as it were, and leaves them to tempestuate, as though the matter did not at all belong to Him."
Example
More examples"In truth, as it is said in the second Psalm, God only " laughs " at their rage : that is, He winks, as it were, and leaves them to tempestuate, as though the matter did not at all belong to Him."
Etymology
From tempest + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
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