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- verb Present participle of
repurify .
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Examples
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And in truth his unheroic work has not been barren of the results he aimed at; as witness the assertion made to me that girls in the colleges of America are taught that Harriet Shelley put a stain upon her husband's honor, and that that was what stung him into repurifying himself by deserting her and his child and entering into scandalous relations with a school-girl acquaintance of his.
In Defence of Harriet Shelley Mark Twain 1872
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But the process of repurifying, complete with controls and FDA approval, would ensure the chemical is restored to its original form.
tennessean.com - Top News from The Tennessean, MUSIC CITY U.S.A 2008
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