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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Tithymal :: Tithymal (n.) Any kind of spurge, esp. Euphorbia Cyparissias..
Lauriol :: Lauriol (n.) Spurge laurel.
Catapuce :: Catapuce (n.) Spurge.
Deterge :: Deterge (v. t.) To cleanse; to purge away, as foul or offending matter from the body, or from an ulcer..
Absterge :: Absterge (v. t.) To make clean by wiping; to wipe away; to cleanse; hence, to purge..
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)..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clear of sediment, as a boiler, or of air, as a steam pipe, by driving off or permitting escape..
Physic :: Physic (n.) Specifically, a medicine that purges; a cathartic..
Purged :: Purged (imp. & p. p.) of Purg.
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To operate on as, or by means of, a cathartic medicine, or in a similar manner..
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..
Spurging :: Spurgewort (n.) Any euphorbiaceous plant.
Flux :: Flux (v. t.) To cause a discharge from; to purge.
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) The act of purging.
Mercury :: Mercury (n.) A plant (Mercurialis annua), of the Spurge family, the leaves of which are sometimes used for spinach, in Europe..
Cato-cathartic :: Cato-cathartic (n.) A remedy that purges by alvine discharges.
Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To purge; as, to scour a horse..
Tread-softly :: Tread-softly (n.) Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.
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..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To remove in cleansing; to deterge; to wash away; -- often followed by away.
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