Definition of purge

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Purge (v. t.) To clarify; to defecate, as liquors..

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Expurgate :: Expurgate (v. t.) To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book..
Euphorbia :: Euphorbia (n.) Spurge, or bastard spurge, a genus of plants of many species, mostly shrubby, herbaceous succulents, affording an acrid, milky juice. Some of them are armed with thorns. Most of them yield powerful emetic and cathartic products..
Emend :: Emend (v. t.) To purge of faults; to make better; to correct; esp., to make corrections in (a literary work); to alter for the better by textual criticism, generally verbal..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) The act of purging.
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clear of sediment, as a boiler, or of air, as a steam pipe, by driving off or permitting escape..
Cato-cathartic :: Cato-cathartic (n.) A remedy that purges by alvine discharges.
Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To purge; as, to scour a horse..
Purged :: Purged (imp. & p. p.) of Purg.
Soil :: Soil (v. t.) To feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an inclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence (such food having the effect of purging them), to purge by feeding on green food; as, to soil a horse..
Physic :: Physic (v. t.) To treat with physic or medicine; to administer medicine to, esp. a cathartic; to operate on as a cathartic; to purge..
Turnsole :: Turnsole (a.) A kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia).
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying off whatever is impure, heterogeneous, foreign, or superfluous..
Mercury :: Mercury (n.) A plant (Mercurialis annua), of the Spurge family, the leaves of which are sometimes used for spinach, in Europe..
Physic :: Physic (n.) Specifically, a medicine that purges; a cathartic..
Spurge :: Spurge (v. t.) To emit foam; to froth; -- said of the emission of yeast from beer in course of fermentation.
Catapuce :: Catapuce (n.) Spurge.
Lauriol :: Lauriol (n.) Spurge laurel.
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the intestines; a cathartic..
Tread-softly :: Tread-softly (n.) Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.
Purging :: Purging (a.) That purges; cleansing.
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