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Absterse :: Absterse (v. t.) To absterge; to cleanse; to purge away.

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

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..

Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clear from guilt, or from moral or ceremonial defilement; as, to purge one of guilt or crime..

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..

Expurgate :: Expurgate (v. t.) To purify; to clear from anything noxious, offensive, or erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to expurgate a book..

Purge :: Purge (v. t.) That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the intestines; a cathartic..

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

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

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..

Purger :: Purger (n.) One who, or that which, purges or cleanses; especially, a cathartic medicine..

Cato-cathartic :: Cato-cathartic (n.) A remedy that purges by alvine discharges.

Tread-softly :: Tread-softly (n.) Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.

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

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

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

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

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..

Tampoe :: Tampoe (n.) The edible fruit of an East Indian tree (Baccaurea Malayana) of the Spurge family. It somewhat resembles an apple.

Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clear from accusation, or the charge of a crime or misdemeanor, as by oath or in ordeal..

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