purge
verb
/pɜɹd͡ʒ/
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/pɜːd͡ʒ/
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- (transitive) To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse.
- (transitive) To free from sin, guilt, or burden.
- (transitive, intransitive, medicine) To evacuate (the bowels or the stomach); to defecate or vomit.
- (transitive, law) To clear of a charge, suspicion, or imputation.
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purgare
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purge
noun
/pɜɹd͡ʒ/
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/pɜːd͡ʒ/
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- A forcible removal of people, for example, from political activity.
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epurazione
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purgative
noun
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- something, such as a substance or medicine, that purges; laxative
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purgante
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