pure
/ˈpjʊɚ/ verb C2- To hit (the ball) completely cleanly and accurately. · Tiger Woods pured his first drive straight down the middle of the fairway.
He/she/it pures · Past pured · Past participle pured · -ing form puring
Verb forms
- Base form
- pure
- He/she/it
- pures
- Past
- pured
- Past participle
- pured
- -ing form
- puring
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Her hair was pure gold rippling back from her alabaster brow.
And yet once or twice he saw the pure gold of this girl shine through the mist that his egotism had raised between him and all objects.
Gardiner; and, after relating the circumstances, she thus went on:--“I am now convinced, my dear aunt, that I have never been much in love; for had I really experienced that pure and elevating passion, I should at present detest his very name, and wish him all manner of evil.
Dorothy still wore the pretty silk dress she had put on in the palace, but now, to her surprise, she found it was no longer green, but pure white.
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