purge | English to English Dictionary

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purge

(p/[@]/r/dZ/ )

oust politically(verb.social)

Example:
Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime.

Antonym:
rehabilitate

source: wordnet30
clear of a charge(verb.communication)

source: wordnet30
make pure or free from sin or guilt(verb.change)

Synonym:
purify, sanctify

source: wordnet30
rid of impurities(verb.change)

Example:
Purge the water.
Purge your mind.

source: wordnet30
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid(verb.change)

Example:
Purge the old gas tank.

Synonym:
flush, scour

source: wordnet30
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth(verb.body)

Example:
He purged continuously.

Synonym:
barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up
Antonym:
keep down

source: wordnet30
excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)(verb.body)

Example:
The doctor decided that the patient must be purged.

source: wordnet30
To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying off whatever is impure, heterogeneous, foreign, or superfluous.(verb)

source: webster1913
To become pure, as by clarification.(verb)

source: webster1913

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