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n the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge n an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements n an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organiz…

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  1. n the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge n an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements n an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place v oust politically v clear of a charge v make pure or free from sin or guilt v rid of impurities v rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid v eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth v excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)