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- Dictionarydepollute/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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Depollute definition: to eliminate, clean up, or decrease pollution in (an area).. See examples of DEPOLLUTE used in a sentence.
DEPOLLUTE definition: to eliminate , clean up, or decrease pollution in (an area) | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.
: 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.
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.
The earliest known use of the verb depollute is in the 1960s. OED's earliest evidence for depollute is from 1967, in the Sunday Times (London). depollute is formed within English, by derivation.
Depollute definition: To remove the pollution from.
depollute: To remove the pollution from. from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
depollute (third-person singular simple present depollutes, present participle depolluting, simple past and past participle depolluted) To free from pollution.
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.
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