DICTOMETER

PURGING

1. Synonyms:
   • Purge
   • Purging
   Definitions:
   • an act of removing by cleansing
   • ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Purge
   • Purging
   • Purgation
   Definitions:
   • the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Purge
   Definitions:
   • oust politically
   Examples:
   • Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime
   Antonyms:
   rehabilitate
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Purge
   Definitions:
   • clear of a charge
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Purify
   • Purge
   • Sanctify
   Definitions:
   • make pure or free from sin or guilt
   Examples:
   • He left the monastery purified
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Purge
   Definitions:
   • rid of impurities
   Examples:
   • Purge the water
   • Purge your mind
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Flush
   • Scour
   • Purge
   Definitions:
   • rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
   Examples:
   • Flush the wound with antibiotics
   • Purge the old gas tank
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Vomit
   • Vomit up
   • Purge
   • Cast
   • Sick
   • Cat
   • Be sick
   • Disgorge
   • Regorge
   • Retch
   • Puke
   • Barf
   • Spew
   • Spue
   • Chuck
   • Upchuck
   • Honk
   • Regurgitate
   • Throw up
   Definitions:
   • eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
   Examples:
   • After drinking too much, the students vomited
   • He purged continuously
   • The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Purge
   Definitions:
   • excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)
   Examples:
   • The doctor decided that the patient must be purged
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Purgatorial
   • Purging
   • Purifying
   Definitions:
   • serving to purge or rid of sin
   Examples:
   • Purgatorial rites