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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Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To purge; as, to scour a horse..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clarify; to defecate, as liquors..
Spurge :: Spurge (v. t.) To emit foam; to froth; -- said of the emission of yeast from beer in course of fermentation.
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. i.) To have or produce frequent evacuations from the intestines, as by means of a cathartic..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the intestines; a cathartic..
Deterge :: Deterge (v. t.) To cleanse; to purge away, as foul or offending matter from the body, or from an ulcer..
Spurgewort :: Spurge (n.) Any plant of the genus Euphorbia. See Euphorbia.
Depurgatory :: Depurgatory (a.) Serving to purge; tending to cleanse or purify.
Catapuce :: Catapuce (n.) Spurge.
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..
Physic :: Physic (n.) Specifically, a medicine that purges; a cathartic..
Flux :: Flux (v. t.) To cause a discharge from; to purge.
Purgery :: Purgery (n.) The part of a sugarhouse where the molasses is drained off from the sugar.
Scour :: Scour (v. i.) To be purged freely; to have a diarrhoea.
Turnsole :: Turnsole (a.) A kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia).
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 (v. t.) To treat with physic or medicine; to administer medicine to, esp. a cathartic; to operate on as a cathartic; to purge..
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..
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