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    depollute
    /diːpəˈluːt/

    verb

    • 1. remove harmful or poisonous substances from: "every scrapped vehicle must be drained of oil and petrol to depollute it"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › depolluteDepollute Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : to remove the pollution from. depollution. "+. noun. Word History. Etymology. de- + pollute. Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEPOLLUTE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    DEPOLLUTE definition: to eliminate , clean up, or decrease pollution in (an area) | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › depolluteDEPOLLUTE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Depollute definition: to eliminate, clean up, or decrease pollution in (an area).. See examples of DEPOLLUTE used in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › depolluteDepollute - definition of depollute by The Free Dictionary

    Define depollute. depollute synonyms, depollute pronunciation, depollute translation, English dictionary definition of depollute. tr.v. de·pol·lut·ed , de·pol·lut·ing , de·pol·lutes To remove the pollution from: depollute a river.

  6. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › depollutedepollute - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    depollute (third-person singular simple present depollutes, present participle depolluting, simple past and past participle depolluted) To free from pollution.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › depollute_vdepollute, v. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Factsheet. What does the verb depollute mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the verb depollute. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › depollutionsDEPOLLUTE Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    See synonyms for depollute on Thesaurus.com verb (used with object), de·pol·lut·ed, de·pol·lut·ing. to eliminate, clean up, or decrease pollution in (an area).

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › depolluteDepollute Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Depollute definition: To remove the pollution from.

  10. www.wordreference.com › definition › depollutedepollute - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2023. de•pol•lute (dē′pə lo̅o̅t′ ), v.t., -lut•ed, -lut•ing. Ecology to eliminate, clean up, or decrease pollution in (an area). de - + pollute 1965–70.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNPOLLUTED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / ˌʌn.pəˈluː.tɪd / us / ˌʌn.pəˈluː.t̬ɪd / Add to word list. not affected by pollution (= damage caused to water, air, etc. by harmful substances or waste): In areas with unpolluted air, tree branches are often covered with grey, brown and green lichen. The wild salmon needs cold, clear, unpolluted water to survive.