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| e·dul·co·rate [ i dúlkə ràyt ] (past and past participle e·dul·co·rat·ed, present participle e·dul·co·rat·ing, 3rd person present singular e·dul·co·rates) |
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purify: to remove soluble impurities from something by washing
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| [Mid-17th century. < medieval Latin edulcorat-, past participle of edulcorare "sweeten" < Latin dulcis "sweet"] |
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