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Suppurate vs Supputate - What's the difference?

suppurate | supputate |

As verbs the difference between suppurate and supputate

is that suppurate is to form or discharge pus while supputate is (obsolete) to calculate; to compute; to reckon; to suppute.

suppurate

English

Verb

  • To form or discharge pus.
  • To cause to generate pus.
    • to suppurate a sore
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=1600-1700 , author= , title=An essay concerning the effects of air on human bodies , chapter= citation , isbn= , page=178 , passage=by the Inflammation and Suppuration of the axillary, inguinal, and other Glands, or in beginning Gangrenes...}}

    supputate

    English

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To calculate; to compute; to reckon; to suppute.
  • * 1680 John Aubrey, Letters Written by Eminent Persons III, 490:
    • He supputated , and found that everything considered 'twas much dearer.

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