Found 3 items, similar to suppurate.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: suppurate bernanah
English → English (WordNet) Definition: suppurate suppurate v 1: cause to ripen and discharge pus; “The oil suppurates the pustules” [syn: mature] 2: ripen and generate pus; “her wounds are festering” [syn: fester, maturate]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Suppurate Suppurate \Sup"pu*rate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Suppurated; p. pr. & vb. n. Suppurating.] [L. suppuratus, p. p. of suppurare to suppurate, cause to suppurate; sub under + pus, puris, matter. See Pus.] To generate pus; as, a boil or abscess suppurates. [1913 Webster] Suppurate \Sup"pu*rate\, v. t. To cause to generate pus; as, to suppurate a sore. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]