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suppurate

DEFINITIONS OF: suppurate

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v cause to ripen and discharge pus

“The oil suppurates the pustules”
Synonyms:
mature
fester, maturate
ripen and generate pus
Type of:
draw
cause to localize at one point

v ripen and generate pus

Synonyms:
fester, maturate
mature
cause to ripen and discharge pus
Type of:
discharge, eject, exhaust, expel, release
eliminate (a substance)
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