Hyphenation of suppurate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word suppurate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

sup-pu-rate

Definitions of suppurate:

1.	Cause to ripen and discharge pus The oil suppurates the pustules
2.	Ripen and generate pus Her wounds are festering

Synonyms of suppurate:

verb	mature, draw
verb	fester, maturate, discharge, expel, eject, release

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