Suppurated

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

  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.
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