deterge deter • detergence · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · deterge · · Text Latin · · Script 7 · · Length Definitions · · · (verb) wipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body. Example: "This drug is powerful enough to deterge." · · Verb Definition 1 Characters · · d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074