Definition of purge

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Purge (v. t.) To operate on as, or by means of, a cathartic medicine, or in a similar manner..

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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..
Purging :: Purging (a.) That purges; cleansing.
Mercury :: Mercury (n.) A plant (Mercurialis annua), of the Spurge family, the leaves of which are sometimes used for spinach, in Europe..
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..
Lauriol :: Lauriol (n.) Spurge laurel.
Tithymal :: Tithymal (n.) Any kind of spurge, esp. Euphorbia Cyparissias..
Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To purge; as, to scour a horse..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To remove in cleansing; to deterge; to wash away; -- often followed by away.
Purged :: Purged (imp. & p. p.) of Purg.
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clear from accusation, or the charge of a crime or misdemeanor, as by oath or in ordeal..
Depurgatory :: Depurgatory (a.) Serving to purge; tending to cleanse or purify.
Spurging :: Spurgewort (n.) Any euphorbiaceous plant.
Physic :: Physic (n.) Specifically, a medicine that purges; a cathartic..
Cathartic :: Cathartic (n.) A medicine that promotes alvine discharges; a purge; a purgative of moderate activity.
Ricinus :: Ricinus (n.) A genus of plants of the Spurge family, containing but one species (R. communis), the castor-oil plant. The fruit is three-celled, and contains three large seeds from which castor oil iss expressed. See Palma Christi..
Purge :: Purge (v. i.) To become pure, as by clarification..
Purgery :: Purgery (n.) The part of a sugarhouse where the molasses is drained off from the sugar.
Spurgewort :: Spurge (n.) Any plant of the genus Euphorbia. See Euphorbia.
Absterge :: Absterge (v. t.) To make clean by wiping; to wipe away; to cleanse; hence, to purge..
Drench :: Drench (v. t.) To cause to drink; especially, to dose by force; to put a potion down the throat of, as of a horse; hence. to purge violently by physic..
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