intransitive verb
-·gat·ed, -·gat·ing- to stray; wander
- to go beyond reasonable limits; be extravagant
Origin of extravagate
from Medieval Latin extravagatus, past participle : see extravagantextravagate
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extravagate
intransitive verb
ex·trav·a·gat·ed, ex·trav·a·gat·ing, ex·trav·a·gates ArchaicTo exceed reasonable limits or bounds.
Origin of extravagate
Medieval Latin extrāvagārī extrāvagāt- to wander ; see extravagant .THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Verb
(third-person singular simple present extravagates, present participle extravagating, simple past and past participle extravagated)
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