Etymology

depurate

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Today it means: To remove impurities from; to purify. Full definition →

Late Latin depuratus
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  1. Late Latin · borrowed fromdepuratus
  2. English todaydepurate

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

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