Unpollute

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To remove pollutants from; to purify. transitive

    "Suppose the President were to say (copying some language used once before) that, before the end of this decade, we shall unpollute the Great Lakes."

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"Suppose the President were to say (copying some language used once before) that, before the end of this decade, we shall unpollute the Great Lakes."

Etymology

From un- + pollute.

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