Definition of purge

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Purge (v. t.) To remove in cleansing; to deterge; to wash away; -- often followed by away.

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Deterge :: Deterge (v. t.) To cleanse; to purge away, as foul or offending matter from the body, or from an ulcer..
Absterse :: Absterse (v. t.) To absterge; to cleanse; to purge away.
Cathartic :: Cathartic (n.) A medicine that promotes alvine discharges; a purge; a purgative of moderate activity.
Milkweed :: Milkweed (n.) Any plant of the genera Asclepias and Acerates, abounding in a milky juice, and having its seed attached to a long silky down; silkweed. The name is also applied to several other plants with a milky juice, as to several kinds of spurge..
Purging :: Purging (a.) That purges; cleansing.
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..
Purge :: Purge (v. i.) To become pure, as by clarification..
Catapuce :: Catapuce (n.) Spurge.
Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To purge; as, to scour a horse..
Purged :: Purged (imp. & p. p.) of Purg.
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..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clarify; to defecate, as liquors..
Tithymal :: Tithymal (n.) Any kind of spurge, esp. Euphorbia Cyparissias..
Flux :: Flux (v. t.) To cause a discharge from; to purge.
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..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To operate on as, or by means of, a cathartic medicine, or in a similar manner..
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..
Scour :: Scour (v. i.) To be purged freely; to have a diarrhoea.
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clear from accusation, or the charge of a crime or misdemeanor, as by oath or in ordeal..
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