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Purau
- noun - shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament
Purdy
- unknown - Cecil John Seddon Purdy AM (27 March 1906[1] – 6 November 1979) was an Australian chess player and writer. He was awarded the titles International Master in 1951 and Grandmaster of correspondence chess in 1959.
Puree
- noun - food prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender
- rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender; "puree the vegetables for the baby"
Purer
- unknown - cleaner
- purercomparative of pure (Adjective)
1. Not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material.
2. Without any extraneous and unnecessary elements: "pure art devoid of social responsibility".
Purge
- noun -
- an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place; "he died in a purge by Stalin"
- an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
- clear of a charge
- excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); "The doctor decided that the patient must be purged"
- make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified"
- oust politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime"
- rid of impurities; "purge the water"; "purge your mind"
- rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank"
- the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
Purim
- noun - (Judaism) a Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman
Purls
- noun - a basic knitting stitch
- edge or border with gold or silver embroidery
- embroider with gold or silver thread
- flow in a circular current, of liquids
- gold or silver wire thread
- knit with a purl stitch
- make a murmuring sound; "the water was purling"
Purrs
- noun - a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat
- indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats
- make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"