Synonyms of the word suppurate


SUPPURATEDISCHARGE - DRAW - EJECT - EXPEL - FESTER - MATURATE - MATURE - RELEASE

suppurate

  • v. (intransitive) To form or discharge pus.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to generate pus.

discharge

  • v. To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
  • v. To free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to clear.
  • v. To send away (a creditor) satisfied by payment; to pay one's debt or obligation to.
  • v. To set aside; to annul; to dismiss.
  • v. To expel or let go.
  • v. To let fly, as a missile; to shoot.
  • v. (electricity) To release (an accumulated charge).
  • v. To relieve of an office or employment; to send away from service; to dismiss.
  • v. To release legally from confinement; to set at liberty.
  • v. To operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling).
  • v. To release (an auxiliary assumption) from the list of assumptions used in arguments, and return to the…
  • v. To unload a ship or another means of transport.
  • v. To put forth, or remove, as a charge or burden; to take out, as that with which anything is loaded or…
  • v. To give forth; to emit or send out.
  • v. To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.
  • v. (transitive, textiles) To bleach out or to remove or efface, as by a chemical process.
  • v. (obsolete, Scotland) To prohibit; to forbid.
  • n. (medicine, uncountable) pus or exudate (other than blood) from a wound or orifice, usually due to infection…
  • n. the act of accomplishing (an obligation); performance.
  • n. the act of expelling or letting go.
  • n. (electricity) the act of releasing an accumulated charge.
  • n. (medicine) the act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.
  • n. (military) the act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service.
  • n. (hydrology) the volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time, usually in units of…

draw

  • v. (heading) To move or develop something.
  • v. (heading) To exert or experience force.
  • v. (heading, fluidic) To remove or separate or displace.
  • v. (heading) To change in size or shape.
  • v. (heading) To attract or be attracted.
  • v. (Usually as draw on or draw upon): to rely on; utilize as a source.
  • v. To disembowel.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive) To end a game in a draw (with neither side winning).
  • v. A random selection process.
  • v. (curling) To make a shot that lands in the house without hitting another stone.
  • v. (cricket) To play (a short-length ball directed at the leg stump) with an inclined bat so as to deflect…
  • v. (golf) To hit (the ball) with the toe of the club so that it is deflected toward the left.
  • v. (billiards) To strike (the cue ball) below the center so as to give it a backward rotation which causes…
  • n. The result of a contest in which neither side has won; a tie.
  • n. The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.
  • n. Something that attracts e.g. a crowd.
  • n. (cricket) The result of a two-innings match in which at least one side did not complete all their innings…
  • n. (golf) A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the left. See hook, slice,…
  • n. (curling) A shot that lands in the house without hitting another stone.
  • n. (geography) A dry stream bed that drains surface water only during periods of heavy rain or flooding.
  • n. (colloquial) Cannabis.
  • n. In a commission-based job, an advance on future (potential) commissions given to an employee by the employer.
  • n. (poker) A situation in which one or more players has four cards of the same suit or four out of five necessary…
  • n. (archery) The act of pulling back the strings in preparation of firing.
  • n. (sports) The spin or twist imparted to a ball etc. by a drawing stroke.

eject

  • v. (transitive) To compel (a person or persons) to leave.
  • v. (transitive) To throw out or remove forcefully.
  • v. (US, transitive) To compel (a sports player) to leave the field because of inappropriate behaviour.
  • v. (intransitive) To project oneself from an aircraft.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (something) to come out of a machine.
  • v. (intransitive) To come out of a machine.
  • n. (uncountable) A button on a machine that causes something to be ejected from the machine.
  • n. (psychology, countable) (by analogy with subject and object) an inferred object of someone else's consciousness.

expel

  • v. To eject or erupt.
  • v. (obsolete) To fire (a bullet, arrow etc.).
  • v. (transitive) To remove from membership.
  • v. (transitive) To deport.

fester

  • n. (pathology, obsolete) A fistula.
  • n. (pathology) A sore or an ulcer of the skin.
  • n. The condition of something that festers; a festering; a festerment.
  • v. (intransitive) To become septic; to become rotten.
  • v. (intransitive) To worsen, especially due to lack of attention.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to fester or rankle.

maturate

  • v. To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen.
  • v. To promote the perfect suppuration of (an abscess).

mature

  • adj. Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
  • adj. Profound; careful.
  • adj. (obsolete) Come to, or in a state of, completed suppuration.
  • v. (intransitive, of food, especially fruit) To become mature; to ripen.
  • v. (intransitive) To gain experience or wisdom with age.
  • v. (transitive) To make something mature.
  • v. (intransitive, finance) To reach the date when payment is due.

release

  • n. The event of setting (someone or something) free (e.g. hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked…
  • n. (software) The distribution of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product;…
  • n. Anything recently released or made available (as for sale).
  • n. That which is released, untied or let go.
  • n. (biochemistry) The process by which a chemical substance is set free.
  • n. (phonetics, sound synthesis) The act or manner of ending a sound.
  • n. (railways, historical) In the block system, a printed card conveying information and instructions to be…
  • n. A device adapted to hold or release a device or mechanism as required.
  • v. To let go (of); to cease to hold or contain.
  • v. To make available to the public.
  • v. To free or liberate; to set free.
  • v. To discharge.
  • v. (telephony) (of a call) To hang up.
  • v. (law) To let go, as a legal claim; to discharge or relinquish a right to, as lands or tenements, by conveying…
  • v. To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of.
  • v. (soccer) To set up; to provide with a goal-scoring opportunity.
  • v. (biochemistry) To set free a chemical substance.
  • v. (transitive) To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.

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