Empurple

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Empurple \Em*pur"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Empurpled}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Empurpling}.] [Pref. em- + purple. Cf. {Impurple}.]
     To tinge or dye of a purple color; to color with purple; to
     impurple. "The deep empurpled ran." --Philips.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  empurple
       v : color purple [syn: {purple}, {purpurate}]