Anagrams of: DEPURATING

• prey on or hunt for

• be earlier in time; go back further

• come before

• establish something as being earlier relative to something else

• that is going out or leaving

• the act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something)

• transfer power to someone

• appoint as a substitute

• give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

• an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

• software that provides better performance than an earlier version did

• a reservation that is improved

• the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises

• hardware that provides better performance than an earlier version did

• the act of improving something (especially machinery) by raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing components)

• rate higher; raise in value or esteem

• to improve what was old or outdated

• give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

• get better travel conditions

• give better travel conditions to

• hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

• the manner in which fabric hangs or falls

• a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination

• arrange in a particular way

• place casually

• cover as if with clothing

• cover or dress loosely with cloth

• the act of gradually lowering the size or amount

• becoming gradually narrower

• gradually decreasing until little remains