[de.terge] vt de.terged ; de.terg.ing [F or L; F deterger, fr. L detergere, fr. de- + tergere to wipe] (ca. 1623): to wash off: cleanse -- de.terg.er n
DETERGE
Meaning of DETERGE in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012