Hyphenation of deterge

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word deterge? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

de-terge

Definitions of deterge:

1.	Wipe away To wash off or out, cleanse Chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body This drug is powerful enough to deterge

Synonyms of deterge:

verb	wipe off, wipe away

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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