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Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clear of sediment, as a boiler, or of air, as a steam pipe, by driving off or permitting escape..

Scour :: Scour (v. i.) To be purged freely; to have a diarrhoea.

Cathartic :: Cathartic (n.) A medicine that promotes alvine discharges; a purge; a purgative of moderate activity.

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..

Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clarify; to defecate, as liquors..

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)..

Spurging :: Spurgewort (n.) Any euphorbiaceous plant.

Depurgatory :: Depurgatory (a.) Serving to purge; tending to cleanse or purify.

Tithymal :: Tithymal (n.) Any kind of spurge, esp. Euphorbia Cyparissias..

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..

Spurgewort :: Spurge (n.) Any plant of the genus Euphorbia. See Euphorbia.

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..

Purged :: Purged (imp. & p. p.) of Purg.

Absterge :: Absterge (v. t.) To make clean by wiping; to wipe away; to cleanse; hence, to purge..

Expurge :: Expurge (v. t.) To purge away.

Purgery :: Purgery (n.) The part of a sugarhouse where the molasses is drained off from the sugar.

Physic :: Physic (n.) Specifically, a medicine that purges; a cathartic..

Mercury :: Mercury (n.) A plant (Mercurialis annua), of the Spurge family, the leaves of which are sometimes used for spinach, in Europe..

Purge :: Purge (v. i.) To become pure, as by clarification..

Purge :: Purge (v. t.) The act of purging.

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