"despumate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: despumates [present, singular, third-person], despumating [participle, present], despumated [participle, past], despumated [past]
Etymology: From Latin despumatus, past participle of despumare (“to despume”); de- + spumare (“to foam, froth”), spuma (“froth, scum”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}} Head templates: {{en-verb}} despumate (third-person singular simple present despumates, present participle despumating, simple past and past participle despumated)
  1. To throw off impurities in spume; to work off in foam or scum; to foam.
    Sense id: en-despumate-en-verb-rjMLIJ0q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

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