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deliriate.

To act, speak, or reason in a manner considered insane, deluded, or absurd; to be affected by delirium.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To act, speak, or reason in a manner considered insane, deluded, or absurd; to be affected by delirium.

    intransitive
  2. To make (a person) delirious; to confound (a person's mind).

    obsolete · transitive
Where this word comes from

From delirium + -ate. Compare delirate and delire.

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