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purge Verb

— To purge an organization or an object means to clean it up of something bad. His attempt to purge our country of minorities was met with international criticism.

purge Noun

— When a purge occurs, an organization or an object is cleaned up of something bad. His purge of our country's minorities was met with international criticism.

purge

— verb oust politically Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime — verb clear of a charge — noun the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge — noun an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements — noun an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place he died in a purge by Stalin — verb excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body) The doctor decided that the patient must be purged — verb rid of impurities purge the water purge your mind — verb (= purify) make pure or free from sin or guilt he left the monastery purified — verb (= flush) rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid flush the wound with antibiotics purge the old gas tank — verb (= vomit, regurgitate) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth After drinking too much, the students vomited He purged continuously The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night

Synonyms purge synonyms

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purge English » English

cleanse clean purify purgative make clean laxative eliminate purification clear scour scavenge purging purgation cleaning wipe out sanctify lustrate cleansing absterge vomit up vomit upchuck throw up spue spew sick rid of retch remove regurgitate regorge refine rectify puke physic make pure honk flush elimination disgorge deterge defecate combing-out cleanup cleaning up chuck cathartic cat cast be sick

Topics purge topics

What do people use purge to talk about?
Physical actions Have, be with Keep something

Throw away
Person Body functions

Defecate, feces

Conjugation purge conjugation

How do you conjugate purge?

purge · verb

Examples purge examples

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Movie subtitles

Jeremiah, this is a purge!
The spouse should have enough moral strength to confess and purge of it.
If thou couldst, doctor, cast the water of my land, find her disease, and purge it to a sound and pristine health, I would applaud thee to the very echo that should applaud again.
And then, to purge his fear. I'll be thy death.
I'll purge that alcohol poisoning clear out of my bitol organs.
I had a herb to purge your anxiety over the eternal. Now it's too late.
Recent memoranda from your province suggest that the purge of our enemies in your region is progressing very slowly.
A race purge.
So you want me to purge myself?
I cannot purge myself until I am among them.
We want to purge mankind of the devil.
To hide his nefarious economic policies he set out on a purge of those who were against them.
Together we shall purge this grief from your soul and release your true spirit as we search a path to righteousness.
None of that cow purge!
From in there, you should be able to purge the modules, for that matter, control everything else in the station, too.
Purge confirm, solar one and two.
Now starting to purge panels three and four.
I'm going to start the final purge.
Because you are sentenced to burn for 16 years. in the fires that will purge your pride and fury.
The day after, I have my purge.
I had an herb to purge your anxiety over the eternal.
And if you were to ask me, you'd be better off with a purge.
Have not six months been long enough to purge your thoughts?
My woman's club is starting a purge on the evil, obscene publications which litter our libraries and our newsstands.
Oh, Lord, not another purge.
They would have no reason to include me in a blood purge of any sort.
But I will plan a pitchy day for thee. and I will buzz abroad such prophecies. that Edward shall be fearful ofhis life. And then, to purge his fear. I'll be thy death.
I gave him our proposal to purge the clan of corruption.
With this holy crucifix, I purge this house of witchcraft.
With this holy crucifix, I purge this house of witchcraft.craft.
My fate is so smeared. that all the blood in the world couldn't purge it.
Oh, Lord, not another purge!
If thou couldst, doctor, cast the water of my land find her disease and purge it to a sound and pristine health. I would applaud thee to the very echo that should applaud again.
By which thee in thy infinite wisdom sought to purge the world of sin, ignorance, lust, sloth and corruption.
But more than that. remember how Merrin prophesied that new men would arise to purge evil?
Well, however it's pronounced, Mr Spock, it's the Vulcan ritual that's supposed to purge all remaining emotions.

News and current affairs

Qadri issued a 20-day ultimatum to the government in Islamabad to purge the political system of rampant corruption, reconstitute the Election Commission, and appoint a caretaker administration to oversee the upcoming vote.
The purge of a former mayor of Beijing, Chen Xitong, and his cronies, also on charges of corruption, could not have happened without evidence gathered by official spies.
He remains a nationalist, but the main theme of his electoral campaign was the struggle against organized crime and his promise to purge the police of dishonest high-ranking officers.
Party membership was restored to purge survivors, and they received new jobs, but they were forbidden from discussing the horrors that they had endured.
To succeed with this bold and necessary agenda, Latin America's left must purge its dangerous and destructive nationalist and authoritarian strains.
The Chechens hope that adopting a constitution, followed by the election of a Chechen president, will spare them the horrors of purge and arrests that would invariably have followed had either side secured a military victory.
But they held that structural booms may die of natural causes - with no necessity for the over-building, purge and catharsis depicted by the later Austrian school.
Egyptian elections will not be free and fair if they follow a political purge, as in Iran or Russia.
The means chosen by these losers' parties after they won the general election of 2005 was a great purge.
The Cultural Revolution tore China apart, but it returned Mao to supreme power and allowed him to purge the pragmatists.
In January 2001 the then new Premier Ivica Racan faced a sharp choice: swiftly purge state bureaucracies of Tudjman's partisans or yield to the obstructive ploys of HDZ loyalists.
I will purge these bodies of corruption, eradicate organized crime, and liberate our towns from terrorists and bandits.
But it is being undertaken simultaneously with the deepest political purge China has experienced since the days of Mao Zedong, with Xi targeting corrupt officials high and low.
China's prolonged - and apparently contentious - leadership transition, punctuated by the purge of Bo Xilai, suggests that its leaders' ability to continue to manage the country's emergence as a great power is not entirely certain.
But that probably reflects the jittery state of China's leaders in the wake of the Bo purge: they cannot guarantee that an anti-Japan demonstration would not turn into an anti-government protest.
The search for Kirov's murderers eventually culminated in the Great Terror, a massive purge of Party leaders, military commanders, and intellectuals.
A potential leader who deviates too much does not stay in the leadership, as we saw in 2012 with the purge of Bo Xilai.
The regime's darkest response, an anti-Semitic purge, resulted in an exodus of more than 10,000 people, who were also deprived of their citizenship.
Russians remember that when Stalin felt that things were getting too quiet, he would shake people up with a purge.
When it comes to the Koreas, this question may seem to be beside the point, given the ruthless purge now underway in the North.
Blair completed the purge of the party's marxist left-wingers which began almost 10 years ago.

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