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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
purge
n 1: the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma
or charge [syn: purge, purging, purgation]
2: an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other
undesired elements [syn: purge, purging]
3: an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an
organization or place; "he died in a purge by Stalin"
v 1: oust politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times
throughout his lifetime" [ant: rehabilitate]
2: clear of a charge
3: make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery
purified" [syn: purify, purge, sanctify]
4: rid of impurities; "purge the water"; "purge your mind"
5: rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with
antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank" [syn: flush,
scour, purge]
6: 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" [syn: vomit, vomit up, purge, cast,
sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch,
puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk,
regurgitate, throw up] [ant: keep down]
7: excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); "The doctor
decided that the patient must be purged"
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Purge \Purge\, v. i.
1. To become pure, as by clarification.
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2. To have or produce frequent evacuations from the
intestines, as by means of a cathartic.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Purge \Purge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Purged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Purging.] [F. purger, L. purgare; purus pure + agere to
make, to do. See Pure, and Agent.]
1. To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying
off whatever is impure, heterogeneous, foreign, or
superfluous. "Till fire purge all things new." --Milton.
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2. (Med.) To operate on as, or by means of, a cathartic
medicine, or in a similar manner.
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3. To clarify; to defecate, as liquors.
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4. To clear of sediment, as a boiler, or of air, as a steam
pipe, by driving off or permitting escape.
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5. To clear from guilt, or from moral or ceremonial
defilement; as, to purge one of guilt or crime.
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When that he hath purged you from sin. --Chaucer.
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Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean. --Ps.
li. 7.
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6. (Law) To clear from accusation, or the charge of a crime
or misdemeanor, as by oath or in ordeal.
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7. To remove in cleansing; to deterge; to wash away; -- often
followed by away.
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Purge away our sins, for thy name's sake. --Ps.
lxxix. 9.
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We 'll join our cares to purge away
Our country's crimes. --Addison.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Purge \Purge\, n. [Cf. F. purge. See Purge, v. t.]
1. The act of purging.
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The preparative for the purge of paganism of the
kingdom of Northumberland. --Fuller.
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2. That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates
the intestines; a cathartic. --Arbuthnot.
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Thesaurus Results for Purge:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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