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purge
noun
- the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
Synonyms: purgation, purging - an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
Synonyms: purging
verb
- oust politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime"
Antonyms: rehabilitate - clear of a charge
- make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified"
Synonyms: purify, sanctify - rid of impurities; "purge the water"; "purge your mind"
- rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank"
Synonyms: flush, scour - 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: barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up Antonyms: keep down - excrete or evacuate (someone''s bowels or body); "The doctor decided that the patient must be purged"
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