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Purging
Meaning
Verb
●
present participle
and
gerund
of purge
Noun
●
In Politics:
The
act
or an
instance
of
eliminating
contamination
: a
purification
, a cleansing
A
removal
of
undesirable
people.
●
In Chemistry:
The
act
or an
instance
of
eliminating
contamination
: a
purification
, a cleansing
The
cleansing
of a
device
by
flushing
it with water,
steam
, or some other
liquid
or gas.
●
In Medicine:
The
removal
of
waste
from the human body
The
removal
of
excess
humors
through
bloodletting
,
induced
vomiting
, etc.
The
removal
of
digested
waste
:
defecation
;
defecation
induced
by laxatives.
●
In Medicine:
Vomiting;
vomiting
induced
by purgatives.
●
That which is
purged
:
contamination
, a
contaminant
;
refuse
;
sin
; etc.
●
Synonym of
purgation
: the
act
or an
instance
of
removing
guilt
or
suspicion
of a misdeed.
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Synonyms
Purge
Witchhunt
Defecation
Purgation
Blood
Sin
Vomit
Feces
Related
Cleansing
Flushing
Expelling
Purifying
Shedding
Expunging
Dissolving
Removing
Ridding
Purification
Emptying
Venting
Repressing
Excising
Erasing
Stripping
Draining
Suppressing
Sterilizing
Dismantling
Vomiting
Exterminating
Washing
Reflux
Scrubbing
Sanitizing
Suppression
Silencing
Cleaning
Clearing
Expulsion
Agitation
Detoxifying
Drying
Isolating
Discharge
Destroying
Ousting
Overeating
Discarding
Shunning
Detaching
Separating
Deleting
Liberating
Filtration
Purgation
Sweating
Disabling
Culling
Repression
Feeding
Cooling
Exposing
Aeration
Disinfection
Eradicating
Recirculation
Removal
Binging
Binge Eating
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Rhymes
Urging
Purging
Merging
Surging
Splurging
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