Definition of suppurate

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • suppurate is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • suppurate is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • suppurate is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of suppurate


  • ripen and generate pus (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. fester
    2. maturate
  • cause to ripen and discharge pus (verb)

    Examples

    1. The oil suppurates the pustules

    Synonyms

    1. mature

See definition of suppurate in Merriam Webster