Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of purge is as below...

Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying off whatever is impure, heterogeneous, foreign, or superfluous..

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

Turnsole :: Turnsole (a.) A kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia).

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

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

Catapuce :: Catapuce (n.) Spurge.

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

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

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..

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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

Deterge :: Deterge (v. t.) To cleanse; to purge away, as foul or offending matter from the body, or from an ulcer..

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

Random Fonts

Most Popular