Definition of purge

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Purge (v. t.) To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying off whatever is impure, heterogeneous, foreign, or superfluous..

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Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To purge; as, to scour a horse..
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..
Spurgewort :: Spurge (n.) Any plant of the genus Euphorbia. See Euphorbia.
Tampoe :: Tampoe (n.) The edible fruit of an East Indian tree (Baccaurea Malayana) of the Spurge family. It somewhat resembles an apple.
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.) That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the intestines; a cathartic..
Tithymal :: Tithymal (n.) Any kind of spurge, esp. Euphorbia Cyparissias..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clear from guilt, or from moral or ceremonial defilement; as, to purge one of guilt or crime..
Absterge :: Absterge (v. t.) To make clean by wiping; to wipe away; to cleanse; hence, to purge..
Cato-cathartic :: Cato-cathartic (n.) A remedy that purges by alvine discharges.
Turnsole :: Turnsole (a.) A kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia).
Flux :: Flux (v. t.) To cause a discharge from; to purge.
Deterge :: Deterge (v. t.) To cleanse; to purge away, as foul or offending matter from the body, or from an ulcer..
Purgery :: Purgery (n.) The part of a sugarhouse where the molasses is drained off from the sugar.
Lauriol :: Lauriol (n.) Spurge laurel.
Catapuce :: Catapuce (n.) Spurge.
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..
Wartwort :: Wartwort (n.) A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia), and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis)..
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