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  • 81purify — verb ( fied; fying) Etymology: Middle English purifien, from Anglo French purifier, from Latin purificare, from Latin purus + ificare ify Date: 14th century transitive verb to make pure: as a. to clear from material defilement or imperfection b.… …

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  • 82Nicorette — is the brand name of a pharmaceutical preparation that contains nicotine for the treatment of tobacco dependence. Nicorette was the first medicinal preparation to facilitate smoking cessation. Nicorette chewing gum was developed by Ove Fernö at… …

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  • 83puree — pu|ree purée [ˈpjuəreı US pjuˈreı] v [T] [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: purée, from purer to make pure , from Latin purus; PURE] if you purée food, you crush it so that it is almost liquid ▪ Use a processor to puree the apricots. ▪ puréed… …

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  • 84purifying — adj. sanctifying, making pure, expiating sins; cleansing, removing dirt or contamination pu·ri·fy || pjÊŠrɪfaɪ / pjÊŠÉ™r v. sanctify, make pure, expiate sins; cleanse, remove dirt or contamination …

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  • 85purify — verb (purifies, purifying, purified) remove contaminants from; make pure. Derivatives purification noun purificatory adjective purifier noun Origin ME: from OFr. purifier, from L. purificare, from purus pure …

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  • 86repure — transitive verb Etymology: re + pure obsolete : to make pure again nor state nor honor can repure dishonored sheets William Barksted …

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  • 87Shirin Neshat — شیرین نشاط (born March 26, 1957 in Qazvin, Iran) is a contemporary visual artist who lives in New York. She is known primarily for her work in film, video and photography. BackgroundNeshat s parents were upper middle class. Her father was a well… …

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  • 88illustrate — il|lus|trate W2 [ˈıləstreıt] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of illustrare, from lustrare to make pure or bright ] 1.) to make the meaning of something clearer by giving examples ▪ Let me give an example to illustrate… …

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  • 89depurate — v. a. 1. Purify, cleanse, make pure. 2. Clarify, clear, make clear …

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  • 90Compurgation — Com pur*ga tion, n. [L. compurgatio, fr. compurgare to purify wholly; com + purgare to make pure. See Purge, v. t.] 1. (Law) The act or practice of justifying or confirming a man s veracity by the oath of others; called also {wager of law}. See… …

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