Synonyms for suppurate

Synonyms for (verb) suppurate

Synonyms: fester, suppurate, maturate

Definition: ripen and generate pus

Usage: her wounds are festering

Similar words: exhaust, expel, eject, discharge, release

Definition: eliminate (a substance)

Usage: combustion products are exhausted in the engine; the plant releases a gas


Synonyms: mature, suppurate

Definition: cause to ripen and discharge pus

Usage: The oil suppurates the pustules

Similar words: draw

Definition: cause to localize at one point

Usage: Draw blood and pus


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