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Overview of noun purging

The noun purging has 2 senses


  • purge, purging -- (an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements)

  • purge, purging, purgation -- (the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge)


Overview of verb purge

The verb purge has 7 senses


  • purge -- (oust politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime")

  • purge -- (clear of a charge)

  • purify, purge, sanctify -- (make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified")

  • purge -- (rid of impurities; "purge the water"; "purge your mind")

  • flush, scour, purge -- (rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank")

  • vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up -- (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")

  • purge -- (excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); "The doctor decided that the patient must be purged")


Overview of adj purging

The adj purging has 1 sense