Purge (Verb)
Meaning 1
Make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 2
Rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 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".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
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- Cast
- Vomit Up
- Honk
- Sick
- Retch
- Chuck
- Spew
- Cat
- Puke
- Be Sick
- Barf
- Vomit
- Throw Up
- Regorge
- Spue
- Regurgitate
- Upchuck
- Disgorge
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Meaning 4
Excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); "The doctor decided that the patient must be purged".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
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Meaning 5
Oust politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime".
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Verbs of political and social activities and events.
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Meaning 6
Clear of a charge.
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 7
Rid of impurities; "purge the water"; "purge your mind".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..