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What does empurple mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word empurple? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To make purple.
  2. To enrage or anger, referring to making the face purple or red with blood.
  3. Of writing, to make overly flowery or showy; to embellish unduly.
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Magnificent weather, one of those sun risings that empurple landscapes, left the river all its limpid serenity.
But the moments vent by, and still no hideous stain rose to empurple the green translucent plain of liquid light.
It must have taken innumerable hogsheads of his thin vintage to empurple his face in this manner.
It seems obvious now, but Updike was one of the first to show that you don't have to write down about sports or empurple them, either.
The word is so loaded with baleful connotations that it tends to empurple any surrounding prose.

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