pure

  1. Adjective.  free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied.
  2. Adjective.  free of foreign material or pollutants.
  3. Adjective.  free of immoral behavior or qualities; clean.
  4. Adjective.  of a branch of science, done for its own sake instead of serving another branch of science.
  5. Adverb.  (Liverpool) to a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly.

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