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conspurcate

conspurcate verb: to pollute; to defile.

Verb

conspurcate (third-person singular simple present conspurcates, present participle conspurcating, simple past and past participle conspurcated)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To pollute; to defile.
    • […]conspurcate and vilifie their glorious naine1617, Francis White, The Orthodox Faith and Way to the Church […]
    • somebody most beastly did conspurcate and shit upon his gown from the galleries abovec. 1600, quoted by Katherine Rundell, Super-Infinite […]

Forms of conspurcate

third-person singular presentconspurcates
present participleconspurcating
past participleconspurcated
pastconspurcated

Origin of conspurcate

From Latin conspurcatus, past participle of conspurcare.

Questions about conspurcate

What does conspurcate mean?
Conspurcate means to pollute; to defile.
What part of speech is conspurcate?
Conspurcate is a verb.
What is the past tense of conspurcate?
The past tense of conspurcate is conspurcated.

Words near conspurcate in the dictionary

  1. conspissation
  2. conspue
  3. conspued
  4. conspues
  5. conspuing
  6. conspurcate
  7. conspurcated
  8. conspurcates
  9. conspurcating
  10. conspurcation
  11. conspurcations

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