English Explanatory Dictionary

depurate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To remove impurities from; to purify.
  2. To make impure.
adj
  1. Depurated; cleansed; freed from impurities.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɛpjʊəɹeɪt/ /ˈdiːpjʊəɹeɪt/ /ˈdɛpjʊəɹət/

Word forms

depurate depurates depurating depurated more depurate most depurate

Etymology

From Late Latin depuratus, past participle of depurare (“to purify”).

Derived words

depurator undepurated
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