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NOUN 3

  1. the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge

  2. an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements

    Synonymspurging
  3. an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place

    • “he died in a purge by Stalin”

VERB 7

  1. oust politically

    • “Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime”
  2. clear of a charge

  3. make pure or free from sin or guilt

    • “he left the monastery purified”
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  1. rid of impurities

    • “purge the water”
    • “purge your mind”
  2. rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid

    • “flush the wound with antibiotics”
    • “purge the old gas tank”
    Synonymsflushscour
  3. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

    • “After drinking too much, the students vomited”
    • “He purged continuously”
    • “The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night”
  4. excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)

    • “The doctor decided that the patient must be purged”

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