Purging can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Adjective |
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| purging - serving to purge or rid of sin; "purgatorial rites" | ||
Verb |
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| purge - excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); "The doctor decided that the patient must be purged" | ||
| purge - rid of impurities; "purge the water"; "purge your mind" | ||
| purge - clear of a charge | ||
| purge - oust politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime" | ||
| purge - 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" | ||
| purge - make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified" | ||
| purge - rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank" | ||
Noun |
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| purging - an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements | ||
| purging - the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge |
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| 1. | verb | Binging and purging are signs that someone may have bulimia. | |
| 2. | verb | Purge the water. | |
| 3. | verb | Purge your mind. | |
| 4. | verb | Purge the old gas tank. | |
| 5. | verb | Musharraf has been trying to purge his officer corps of the substantial number of al-Qaeda sympathizers. | |
| 6. | verb | Sami wanted to purge the evil spirit our of Layla's body. | |
| 7. | verb | "No hope have I my ancient fatherland, / or darling boys, or long-lost sire to see, / whom now perchance, the Danaans will demand, / poor souls! for vengeance, and their death decree, / to purge my crime, in daring to be free." | |
| 8. | verb | "Look now, for I will clear the mists that shroud / thy mortal gaze, and from the visual ray / purge the gross covering of this circling cloud. / Thou heed, and fear not, whatsoe'er I say, / nor scorn thy mother's counsels to obey." | |
| 9. | verb | Purge your head of morals and prejudice. | |
| 10. | verb | Sami wanted to purge the evil spirit our of Layla's body. | |
| 11. | verb | "No hope have I my ancient fatherland, / or darling boys, or long-lost sire to see, / whom now perchance, the Danaans will demand, / poor souls! for vengeance, and their death decree, / to purge my crime, in daring to be free." | |
| 12. | verb | "Look now, for I will clear the mists that shroud / thy mortal gaze, and from the visual ray / purge the gross covering of this circling cloud. / Thou heed, and fear not, whatsoe'er I say, / nor scorn thy mother's counsels to obey." | |
| 13. | verb | Purge your head of morals and prejudice. | |
| 14. | noun | He died in a purge by Stalin. | |
| 15. | noun | One student says the purge is still going on in China and terror is widespread. | |
| 16. | noun | Does Algeria need a major political purge? | |
| 17. | noun | One student says the purge is still going on in China and terror is widespread. | |
| 18. | noun | Does Algeria need a major political purge? |
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| verb | |
| Binging and purging are signs that someone may have bulimia. | |
| Purge the water. |
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| Purge your mind. |
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| Purge the old gas tank. |
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| Musharraf has been trying to purge his officer corps of the substantial number of al-Qaeda sympathizers. |
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| Sami wanted to purge the evil spirit our of Layla's body. | |
| "No hope have I my ancient fatherland, / or darling boys, or long-lost sire to see, / whom now perchance, the Danaans will demand, / poor souls! for vengeance, and their death decree, / to purge my crime, in daring to be free." | |
| "Look now, for I will clear the mists that shroud / thy mortal gaze, and from the visual ray / purge the gross covering of this circling cloud. / Thou heed, and fear not, whatsoe'er I say, / nor scorn thy mother's counsels to obey." | |
| Purge your head of morals and prejudice. | |
| Sami wanted to purge the evil spirit our of Layla's body. | |
| "No hope have I my ancient fatherland, / or darling boys, or long-lost sire to see, / whom now perchance, the Danaans will demand, / poor souls! for vengeance, and their death decree, / to purge my crime, in daring to be free." | |
| "Look now, for I will clear the mists that shroud / thy mortal gaze, and from the visual ray / purge the gross covering of this circling cloud. / Thou heed, and fear not, whatsoe'er I say, / nor scorn thy mother's counsels to obey." | |
| Purge your head of morals and prejudice. | |
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| He died in a purge by Stalin. |
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| One student says the purge is still going on in China and terror is widespread. | |
| Does Algeria need a major political purge? | |
| One student says the purge is still going on in China and terror is widespread. | |
| Does Algeria need a major political purge? | |