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purge

an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements

the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge

excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); "The doctor decided that the patient must be purged"

rid of impurities; "purge the water"; "purge your mind"

clear of a charge

oust politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime"

Synonyms:

• BM,
• abolishment,
• abolition,
• absolve,
• abstergent,
• abstersion,
• abstract,
• account for,
• acquit,
• amnesty,
• annihilate,
• annihilation,
• annulment,
• aperient,
• assassinate,
• assassination,
• bandage,
• bathe,
• bereave of life,
• bleach,
• bloody flux,
• bloody murder,
• blow,
• blow out,
• bowdlerization,
• bowdlerize,
• bowel movement,
• break,
• bumping-off,
• bust,
• care for,
• carminative,
• carry away,
• carry off,
• cashier,
• cashiering,
• cast off,
• cast out,
• catharsis,
• cathartic,
• chloroform,
• choking,
• choking off,
• chuck,
• clean,
• clean out,
• clean up,
• cleaner,
• cleaning,
• cleaning agent,
• cleaning solvent,
• cleanse,
• cleanse away,
• cleanser,
• cleansing,
• cleansing cream,
• clear,
• clear away,
• clear off,
• clear out,
• clear the decks,
• clearance,
• cold cream,
• crap,
• cream,
• cry sour grapes,
• cure,
• cut down,
• cut off,
• cut out,
• debar,
• deconsecrate,
• deconsecration,
• decontaminate,
• defecate,
• defecation,
• defenestration,
• defrock,
• defrocking,
• dejection,
• deliver,
• deliverance,
• delouse,
• dentifrice,
• deplete,
• deport,
• deportation,
• deposal,
• depose,
• deposition,
• deprivation,
• deprive of life,
• depurant,
• depurate,
• deracinate,
• deracination,
• destigmatize,
• destroy,
• detachment,
• deterge,
• detergent,
• detersion,
• dethrone,
• dethronement,
• diagnose,
• diarrhea,
• disbar,
• disbarment,
• disbarring,
• discard,
• discharge,
• discrown,
• discrownment,
• disenthrone,
• disenthronement,
• disjunction,
• dismiss,
• dismissal,
• dispatch,
• dispel,
• dispense from,
• displace,
• displacement,
• disposal,
• dispose of,
• disposition,
• diuretic,
• do away with,
• do for,
• do justice to,
• do to death,
• doctor,
• drain,
• drum out,
• dry cleaning,
• dry-clean,
• dust,
• dust off,
• dysentery,
• eject,
• ejection,
• elide,
• eliminate,
• elimination,
• emetic,
• emotional release,
• empty,
• empty out,
• end,
• enema,
• eradicate,
• eradication,
• erase,
• evacuate,
• evacuation,
• exclude,
• excommunicate,
• excommunication,
• exculpate,
• excuse,
• execute,
• exempt,
• exempt from,
• exhaust,
• exile,
• exonerate,
• expatriate,
• expatriation,
• expel,
• explain,
• expulsion,
• expunge,
• expurgate,
• expurgation,
• exterminate,
• extermination,
• extinction,
• extinguishment,
• extirpate,
• extirpation,
• finish,
• finish off,
• firing,
• fling off,
• flux,
• forced resignation,
• forgive,
• foul play,
• free,
• free from,
• freeing,
• freshen,
• get quit of,
• get rid of,
• get shut of,
• give absolution,
• give care to,
• give release,
• give respite,
• give the gate,
• grant amnesty to,
• grant immunity,
• grant remission,
• heal,
• holystone,
• homicide,
• immolate,
• impeachment,
• intermission,
• intermit,
• justify,
• kick upstairs,
• kicking upstairs,
• kill,
• killing,
• launch into eternity,
• laxative,
• let go,
• let off,
• lientery,
• liquidate,
• liquidation,
• loose bowels,
• lotion,
• lustrate,
• lustration,
• lynch,
• make away with,
• manslaughter,
• martyr,
• martyrize,
• massage,
• minister to,
• mouthwash,
• movement,
• murder,
• nauseant,
• negation,
• nonpros,
• nullification,
• nurse,
• operate on,
• ostracism,
• oust,
• ouster,
• ousting,
• outlaw,
• outlawing,
• outlawry,
• overthrow,
• overthrowal,
• pardon,
• pension,
• pension off,
• pensioning off,
• physic,
• pick out,
• plaster,
• poison,
• poultice,
• pumice stone,
• purgation,
• purgative,
• purge away,
• purging,
• purification,
• purifier,
• purify,
• put away,
• put down,
• put to death,
• put to sleep,
• quash the charge,
• rationalize,
• read out of,
• reform,
• rehabilitate,
• reinstate,
• release,
• remedy,
• remit,
• removal,
• remove,
• remove from life,
• remove from office,
• reprieve,
• respite,
• restore,
• retire,
• retirement,
• rid,
• riddance,
• rinse,
• root out,
• root up,
• rooting out,
• rout out,
• rub,
• runs,
• sacrifice,
• scavenge,
• scour out,
• set free,
• severance,
• shake off,
• shampoo,
• shit,
• shits,
• shoo,
• shrive,
• shut out,
• silencing,
• slaughter,
• slay,
• snuffing out,
• soap,
• solvent,
• splint,
• spruce,
• starve,
• steam cleaning,
• steam-clean,
• stifling,
• stool,
• strangulation,
• strap,
• strike off,
• strike out,
• strip of office,
• strip of rank,
• suffocation,
• superannuate,
• superannuation,
• suppression,
• surcease,
• suspend,
• suspension,
• sweep away,
• sweep out,
• sweeten,
• synthetic detergent,
• take life,
• take off,
• throw off,
• throw over,
• throw overboard,
• thuggee,
• thuggery,
• thuggism,
• tidy,
• tolerate,
• tooth powder,
• toothpaste,
• treat,
• trots,
• turistas,
• unchurch,
• unchurching,
• unclog,
• undeceive,
• unfoul,
• unfrock,
• unfrocking,
• unsaddle,
• unseat,
• unseating,
• unthrone,
• uproot,
• uprooting,
• vent,
• vindicate,
• void,
• voidance,
• voiding,
• warrant,
• wash,
• wash out,
• weed out,
• whiten,
• whitewash,
• wipe,
• wipe off,
• wipe out,
• wipe up,
• withdraw the charge,
• withdrawal