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Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To remove in cleansing; to deterge; to wash away; -- often followed by away.

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.

Flux :: Flux (v. t.) To cause a discharge from; to purge.

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

Lauriol :: Lauriol (n.) Spurge laurel.

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

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..

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..

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

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

Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To purge; as, to scour a horse..

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

Purging :: Purging (a.) That purges; cleansing.

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.) That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the intestines; a cathartic..

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

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

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

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