Words Containing PUR
Here's the list of all the 486 Words Containing PUR in the English Language.
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purchase | 1. the acquisition of something for payment 2. something acquired by purchase More Definitions → |
purpose | 1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions 2. what something is used for More Definitions → |
pure | 1. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers 2. free from discordant qualities More Definitions → |
pursuant | 1. (followed by `to') in conformance to or agreement with More Definitions → |
purchasing | 1. the act of buying More Definitions → |
purple | 1. a color between red and blue 2. (in ancient Rome) position of imperial status More Definitions → |
pursue | 1. carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in 2. follow in or as if in pursuit More Definitions → |
purse | 1. contract one's lips into a rounded shape 2. gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker More Definitions → |
pursuit | 1. the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture 2. a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria More Definitions → |
purely | 1. restricted to something More Definitions → |
pursuing | 1. following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit More Definitions → |
purification | 1. the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities 2. the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) More Definitions → |
purchaser | 1. a person who buys More Definitions → |
purity | 1. being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material 2. the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil More Definitions → |
pursued | 1. followed with enmity as if to harm 2. a person who is being chased More Definitions → |
purified | 1. remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation 2. make pure or free from sin or guilt More Definitions → |
spur | 1. incite or stimulate 2. give heart or courage to More Definitions → |
purifier | 1. an apparatus for removing impurities More Definitions → |
purge | 1. the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge 2. an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements More Definitions → |
repurchase | 1. the act of purchasing back something previously sold 2. buy what had previously been sold, lost, or given away More Definitions → |
multipurpose | 1. having multiple uses More Definitions → |
spurious | 1. ostensibly valid, but not actually valid 2. plausible but false More Definitions → |
puritan | 1. someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures 2. a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum More Definitions → |
jodhpur | 1. a short riding boot that fastens with a buckle at the side More Definitions → |
spurred | 1. incite or stimulate 2. give heart or courage to More Definitions → |
purposely | 1. with intention; in an intentional manner More Definitions → |
purgatory | 1. a temporary condition of torment or suffering 2. (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins More Definitions → |
purify | 1. remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation 2. make pure or free from sin or guilt More Definitions → |
purifying | 1. serving to purge or rid of sin 2. freeing from noxious matter More Definitions → |
purposeful | 1. serving as or indicating the existence of a purpose or goal 2. having meaning through having an aim More Definitions → |
impurity | 1. worthless or dangerous material that should be removed 2. the condition of being impure More Definitions → |
larkspur | 1. any of numerous cultivated plants of the genus Delphinium More Definitions → |
puree | 1. food prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender 2. rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender More Definitions → |
purging | 1. serving to purge or rid of sin 2. an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements More Definitions → |
impure | 1. combined with extraneous elements 2. (used of persons or behaviors) immoral or obscene More Definitions → |
purport | 1. the intended meaning of a communication 2. the pervading meaning or tenor More Definitions → |
purebred | 1. a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses 2. bred for many generations from member of a recognized breed or strain More Definitions → |
purposefully | 1. in a purposeful manner More Definitions → |
pursuance | 1. a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria 2. the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion More Definitions → |
purview | 1. the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated More Definitions → |
purportedly | 1. believed or reputed to be the case More Definitions → |
spurt | 1. gush forth in a sudden stream or jet 2. wet with a spurt of liquid More Definitions → |
hotspur | 1. a rash or impetuous person More Definitions → |
purr | 1. make a soft swishing sound 2. indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats More Definitions → |
purine | 1. any of several bases that are derivatives of purine 2. a colorless crystalline organic base containing nitrogen; the parent compound of various biologically important substances More Definitions → |
purl | 1. flow in a circular current, of liquids 2. make a murmuring sound More Definitions → |
purveyor | 1. someone who supplies provisions (especially food) More Definitions → |
purpura | 1. any of several blood diseases causing subcutaneous bleeding More Definitions → |
purist | 1. someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words) More Definitions → |
allopurinol | 1. a drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid More Definitions → |
tempura | 1. vegetables and seafood dipped in batter and deep-fried More Definitions → |
spurge | 1. any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice More Definitions → |
purplish | 1. of a color intermediate between red and blue More Definitions → |
spurring | 1. incite or stimulate 2. give heart or courage to More Definitions → |
spurned | 1. rebuffed (by a lover) without warning More Definitions → |
purser | 1. an officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to the passengers' welfare More Definitions → |
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