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plural of purging n an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements n the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge v oust politically v clear of a charge v make pu…

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  1. plural of purging n an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements n the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge 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) a serving to purge or rid of sin