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pure

Definition for pure

adjective as in absolute, utter

adjective as in theoretical

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In a statement, Prince Harry's spokesperson said the claims were "pure invention fed, one can only assume, by sources intent on sabotaging any reconciliation between father and son".

From BBC

They are portrayed as morally righteous and spiritually pure.

From Salon

I still love the game, but once you become professional it's not just pure passion, I think it changes a little bit.

From BBC

"The negotiation with the United States is in fact a pure dead end," Aragchi added.

From BBC

The producer’s legal team quickly denied the allegations last October and dismissed the complaint as a “pure shakedown.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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