Definitions for deterge

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deterge de·terge

Spelling: [dih-turj]

IPA: /dɪˈtɜrdʒ/

Deterge is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 88 anagrams from letters in deterge (deeegrt).

Definitions for deterge

verb (used with object)

1. to wipe or wash away; cleanse.
2. to cleanse of impurities or undesirable matter, as a wound.

Origin of deterge

1615-25; (Latin dētergēre to wipe off, equivalent to dē- de- + tergēre to wipe