About The Word Absterge
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Absterge
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What's The Definition Of Absterge?Synonyms | Synonyms for Absterge: Related Terms | Find terms related to Absterge: See Also | Absterge In Webster's Dictionary \Ab*sterge\, v. t. [L. abstergere, abstersum; ab, abs +
tergere to wipe. Cf. F absterger.]
To make clean by wiping; to wipe away; to cleanse; hence, to
purge. [R.] --Quincy.
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