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- DictionaryPurge/pərj/
verb
- 1. rid (someone or something) of an unwanted quality, condition, or feeling: "Bob had helped purge Martha of the terrible guilt that had haunted her"
- 2. remove (a group of people considered undesirable) from an organization or place in an abrupt or violent way: "he purged all but 26 of the central committee members"
noun
- 1. an abrupt or violent removal of a group of people: "many of us live in fear of a purge"
- 2. a laxative: dated "in this plant was a milky substance which was a drastic purge"
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: to free (something, such as a boiler) of sediment or relieve (something, such as a steam pipe) of trapped air by bleeding. c (1) : to rid (a nation, a political party, etc.) by a purge.
PURGE definition: 1. to get rid of people from an organization because you do not agree with them: 2. to take names…. Learn more.
In history, religion and political science, a purge is a position removal or execution of people who are considered undesirable by those in power from a government, another organization, their team leaders, or society as a whole. A group undertaking such an effort is labeled as purging itself.
To purge is to get rid of something or someone, and often it’s done suddenly. Purge rhymes with urge, and when you have a really strong urge to throw stuff away or clean something out, you have an urge to purge.
2 days ago · A purge is the process of putting a lot of fluid into a vessel to get rid of unwanted substances.
Purge definition: to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify. See examples of PURGE used in a sentence.
Definition of purge verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
