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   De·terge

   /dəˈtərj/

   

   verb

   • 1. cleanse thoroughly: rare "she wanted to deterge herself completely of it"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from French déterger or Latin detergere ‘wipe away’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • D

     2

   • E

     1

   • T

     1

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

   • G

     2

   • E

     1

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