purging
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(noun) an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other other undesired elements |
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Synonyms: purgation, purge |
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Related Words: abreaction, catharsis, cleaning, cleansing, cleanup, colonic, colonic irrigation, high colonic, katharsis |
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(noun) the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge |
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Synonyms: purgation, purge |
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Related Words: clearing, purification |
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(adjective) serving to purge or rid of sin; "purgatorial rites" |
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Synonyms: purgatorial, purifying |
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