Definitions for empurple

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empurple em·pur·ple

Spelling: [em-pur-puh l]

IPA: /ɛmˈpɜr pəl/

Empurple is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 147 anagrams from letters in empurple (eelmppru).

Definitions for empurple

verb (used with or without object)

1. to color or become purple or purplish.
2. to darken or redden; flush.

Origin of empurple

First recorded in 1580-90; em-¹ + purple

Examples for empurple

Magnificent weather, one of those sun risings that empurple landscapes, left the river all its limpid serenity.

But the moments vent by, and still no hideous stain rose to empurple the green translucent plain of liquid light.

It must have taken innumerable hogsheads of his thin vintage to empurple his face in this manner.