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depollute

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de⋅pol⋅lute

  [dee-puh-loot]
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–verb (used with object), -lut⋅ed, -lut⋅ing.
to eliminate, clean up, or decrease pollution in (an area).
Origin:
1965–70; de- + pollute

Related forms:
de⋅pol⋅lu⋅tion, noun
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de·pol·lute   (dē'pə-lōōt')   
tr.v.   de·pol·lut·ed, de·pol·lut·ing, de·pol·lutes
To remove the pollution from: depollute a river.
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