Meaning

3 senses
  1. To make purple.

    color purple

  2. To enrage or anger, referring to making the face purple or red with blood.

  3. Of writing, to make overly flowery or showy; to embellish unduly.

Forms

empurples, empurpling, empurpled, empurpled
Base formempurple · to empurple
3rd person singularempurples
Present participleempurpling
Past simpleempurpled
Past participleempurpled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyempurple
he, she, itempurples

Past simpleLesson

all personsempurpled

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave empurpled
he, she, ithas empurpled

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill empurple

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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