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Definition of Tribulate
1. Verb. Oppress or trouble greatly.
Definition of Tribulate
1. Verb. To greatly trouble; to cause tribulation ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tribulate
1. [v -LATED, -LATING, -LATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tribulate
Literary usage of Tribulate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Italy and Her Invaders by Thomas Hodgkin (1895)
"... with tumultuous clamour, determined, we are told, ' to tribulate the Exarch 3.'
The Pope, however, interposed in the interests of peace and good order. ..."
2. Imaginary conversations by Walter Savage Landor (1883)
"The Pontifical Chancery and the Ruota Criminale would never tribulate gallant
men in this guise. We must go to Rome with sacks in our great coats ; and the ..."
3. Expositions by Samuel Cox (1885)
"He will tribulate them that tribu- late you," says St. Paul to the Thessalonians (Verse
6). " To you He will by and by give rest from all your toils, ..."
4. Idols and Ideals: With an Essay on Christianity by Moncure Daniel Conway (1877)
"... sent by an afflicting providence she shakes her head at the young man's
happiness, and says that when tribulation is sent to us we ought to tribulate. ..."
5. Christ Came Again: The Parousia of Christ a Past Event, the Kingdom of by William Smith Urmy (1900)
"... "tribulations," and in verses 6 and 7, "to recompense affliction [tribulation]
to them that afflict [tribulate] you, and to you that are afflicted ..."
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