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empurple /ɪmˈpəːp(ə)l / /ɛmˈpəːp(ə)l/verbMake or become purple: [no object]: his face empurpled with fury...- Cheeks empurpled, spit launching in all directions, eyes afire with outraged vanity, the Colonel will have none of your treachery.
- She sent me the red rose we called hers, her type and symbol, to wear inside my wedding dress - I have it still, a few petals empurpled with age, pressed inside an old locket.’
- The look on the empurpled face of the director as he expostulated on this ‘craven surrender’ for Channel Four news was such a laugh.
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