Definition of purge

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Purge (v. i.) To have or produce frequent evacuations from the intestines, as by means of a cathartic..

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Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To remove in cleansing; to deterge; to wash away; -- often followed by away.
Cato-cathartic :: Cato-cathartic (n.) A remedy that purges by alvine discharges.
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..
Scour :: Scour (v. i.) To be purged freely; to have a diarrhoea.
Spurge :: Spurge (v. t.) To emit foam; to froth; -- said of the emission of yeast from beer in course of fermentation.
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..
Expurge :: Expurge (v. t.) To purge away.
Euphorbia :: Euphorbia (n.) Spurge, or bastard spurge, a genus of plants of many species, mostly shrubby, herbaceous succulents, affording an acrid, milky juice. Some of them are armed with thorns. Most of them yield powerful emetic and cathartic products..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) The act of purging.
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..
Cathartic :: Cathartic (n.) A medicine that promotes alvine discharges; a purge; a purgative of moderate activity.
Depurgatory :: Depurgatory (a.) Serving to purge; tending to cleanse or purify.
Purger :: Purger (n.) One who, or that which, purges or cleanses; especially, a cathartic medicine..
Physic :: Physic (n.) Specifically, a medicine that purges; a cathartic..
Lauriol :: Lauriol (n.) Spurge laurel.
Purge :: Purge (v. i.) To have or produce frequent evacuations from the intestines, as by means of a cathartic..
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..
Deterge :: Deterge (v. t.) To cleanse; to purge away, as foul or offending matter from the body, or from an ulcer..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clarify; to defecate, as liquors..
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