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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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..
Turnsole :: Turnsole (a.) A kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia).
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..
Mercury :: Mercury (n.) A plant (Mercurialis annua), of the Spurge family, the leaves of which are sometimes used for spinach, in Europe..
Spurging :: Spurgewort (n.) Any euphorbiaceous plant.
Wolf''s-milk :: Wolf's-milk (n.) Any kind of spurge (Euphorbia); -- so called from its acrid milky juice.
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To operate on as, or by means of, a cathartic medicine, or in a similar manner..
Physic :: Physic (n.) Specifically, a medicine that purges; a cathartic..
Tread-softly :: Tread-softly (n.) Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.
Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To purge; as, to scour a horse..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To clear from guilt, or from moral or ceremonial defilement; as, to purge one of guilt or crime..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the intestines; a cathartic..
Catapuce :: Catapuce (n.) Spurge.
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) The act of purging.
Absterse :: Absterse (v. t.) To absterge; to cleanse; to purge away.
Scour :: Scour (v. i.) To be purged freely; to have a diarrhoea.
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..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To remove in cleansing; to deterge; to wash away; -- often followed by away.
Tithymal :: Tithymal (n.) Any kind of spurge, esp. Euphorbia Cyparissias..
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