despumate

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Synonyms: desperate, desparate, depurate, desquamate, respuate, deplumate, despume, despumated, despotate, deskmate

Antonyms: desperate, desparate, depurate, desquamate, respuate, deplumate, despume, despumated, despotate, deskmate

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[skim]] the [[froth]] or other impurities from a liquid, to [[clarify]], [[purify]].
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To throw off [[impurity|impurities]] in [[spume]]; to work off in [[foam]] or [[scum]]; to foam.
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To throw off as [[foam]], [[froth]].

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