Deterge Definition

dĭ-tûrj
deterge
verb
To cleanse (a wound, etc.)
Webster's New World

To clean of undesirable material.

Wiktionary

Origin of Deterge

  • French déterger from Latin dētergēre dē- de- tergēre to wipe

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French déterger, from Latin dētergēre, from dē- + tergēre.

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

DDEDET

Words Ending With

EGERGE

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deterge

Words Starting With D and Ending With E

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With D7 Letter Words Ending With E