Purge

[pɜːdʒ] or [pɝdʒ]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place; 'he died in a purge by Stalin'.

(noun.) an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements.

(noun.) the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge.

(verb.) excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); 'The doctor decided that the patient must be purged'.

(verb.) rid of impurities; 'purge the water'; 'purge your mind'.

(verb.) clear of a charge.

(verb.) oust politically; 'Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime'.

編輯:耶鲁--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. t.) To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying off whatever is impure, heterogeneous, foreign, or superfluous.

(v. t.) To operate on as, or by means of, a cathartic medicine, or in a similar manner.

(v. t.) To clarify; to defecate, as liquors.

(v. t.) To clear of sediment, as a boiler, or of air, as a steam pipe, by driving off or permitting escape.

(v. t.) To clear from guilt, or from moral or ceremonial defilement; as, to purge one of guilt or crime.

(v. t.) To clear from accusation, or the charge of a crime or misdemeanor, as by oath or in ordeal.

(v. t.) To remove in cleansing; to deterge; to wash away; -- often followed by away.

(v. i.) To become pure, as by clarification.

(v. i.) To have or produce frequent evacuations from the intestines, as by means of a cathartic.

(v. t.) The act of purging.

(v. t.) That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the intestines; a cathartic.

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同義詞及近義詞：

v. a. Cleanse, clear, purify, clarify, free from impurity.

n. Purgative.

整理:胡安妮塔

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Cleanse, clear, clarify, purify,[See CLEAR]

奥罗拉編輯

解釋/意思:

v.t. to make pure: to carry off whatever is impure or superfluous: to clear from guilt or from accusation: to evacuate as the bowels: to trim dress prune: to clarify as liquors.—v.i. to become pure by clarifying: to have frequent evacuations.—n. act of purging: a medicine that purges.—n. Purgā′tion a purging: a clearing away of impurities: (law) the act of clearing from suspicion or imputation of guilt a cleansing.—adj. Pur′gative cleansing: having the power of evacuating the intestines.—n. a medicine that evacuates.—adv. Pur′gatively.—adjs. Purgatō′rial Purgatō′rian pertaining to purgatory; Pur′gatory purging or cleansing: expiatory.—n. (R.C.) a place or state in which souls are after death purified from venial sins: any kind or state of suffering for a time.—ns. Pur′ger a person or thing that purges; Pur′ging act of cleansing or clearing.

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