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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Suppurate

· Sup·pu·rate · IPA /ˈsʌpjəreɪt/
01 v. i. To generate pus; as, a boil or abscess suppurates.
imp. & p. p. Suppurated; p. pr. & vb. n. Suppurating
  1. 1.
    To generate pus; as, a boil or abscess suppurates.
02 v. t. To cause to generate pus; as, to suppurate a sore.
  1. 1.
    To cause to generate pus; as, to suppurate a sore.