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empurple

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em⋅pur⋅ple

  [em-pur-puhl]
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–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -pled, -pling.
1. to color or become purple or purplish.
2. to darken or redden; flush.
Origin:
1580–90; em- 1 + purple
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em·pur·ple   (ěm-pûr'pəl)   
tr. & intr.v.   em·pur·pled, em·pur·pling, em·pur·ples
To make or become purple.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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