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suppurate
vi. 生脓,化脓,流脓 生脓,化脓,流脓 suppurate v 1: cause to ripen and discharge pus; " The oil suppurates the pustules" [ synonym: { suppurate}, { mature}] 2: ripen and generate pus; " her wounds are festering" [ synonym: { fester}, { maturate}, { suppurate}] Suppurate \ Sup" pu* rate\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Suppurated}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Suppurating}.] [ L. suppuratus, p. p. of suppurare to suppurate, cause to suppurate; sub under pus, puris, matter. See { Pus}.] To generate pus; as, a boil or abscess suppurates. [ 1913 Webster]
Suppurate \ Sup" pu* rate\, v. t. To cause to generate pus; as, to suppurate a sore. -- Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster] 29 Moby Thesaurus words for " suppurate": break up, canker, corrupt, crumble, crumble into dust, decay, decompose, disintegrate, fall into decay, fall to pieces, fester, gangrene, go bad, go to pieces, matter, mildew, mold, molder, mortify, necrose, putrefy, putresce, rankle, ripen, rot, run, sphacelate, spoil, weep
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