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purge
verb (purged , purging )
1
a to rid (eg the soul or body) of unwholesome thoughts or substances;
b to rid (anything) of impurities.
2 to rid (a political party, community, etc) of (undesirable members).
3 old use
a to empty (the bowels), especially by taking a laxative;
b to make someone empty their bowels, especially by giving them a laxative.
4 law , relig , etc to rid (oneself) of guilt by atoning for an offence.
5 law to clear (oneself or someone else) of an accusation.
noun
1 an act of purging.
2 the process of purging a party or community of undesirable members.
3 old use the process of purging the bowels.
4 old use a laxative.
[14c: from Latin purgare to cleanse, from purus pure]
verb (purged , purging )
1
a to rid (eg the soul or body) of unwholesome thoughts or substances;
b to rid (anything) of impurities.
2 to rid (a political party, community, etc) of (undesirable members).
3 old use
a to empty (the bowels), especially by taking a laxative;
b to make someone empty their bowels, especially by giving them a laxative.
4 law , relig , etc to rid (oneself) of guilt by atoning for an offence.
5 law to clear (oneself or someone else) of an accusation.
noun
1 an act of purging.
2 the process of purging a party or community of undesirable members.
3 old use the process of purging the bowels.
4 old use a laxative.
[14c: from Latin purgare to cleanse, from purus pure]
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