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SUPPURATE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Suppurate.

Suppurate - as a verb

Cause to ripen and discharge pus

Example: "The oil suppurates the pustules"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mature

Ripen and generate pus

Example: "Her wounds are festering"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
festermaturate

Example Sentences

"The wound began to suppurate a few days after the accident."
"If left untreated, the abscess can suppurate and cause further complications."
"The insect bite started to suppurate, causing redness and swelling."
"The infected pimple began to suppurate and required medical attention."
"The patient's foot injury started to suppurate, indicating an infection."
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Word Game Points

Is SUPPURATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, suppurate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUPPURATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SUPPURATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, suppurate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUPPURATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is SUPPURATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, suppurate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUPPURATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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