The process or act of purging, such as by the use of a purgative.
The process or act of cleansing from sin or guilt.
To clean thoroughly; to cleanse; to rid of impurities.
To free from sin, guilt, or the burden or responsibility of misdeeds
To remove by cleansing; to wash away.
To void or evacuate (the bowels or the stomach); to defecate or vomit.
To cause someone to purge, operate on (somebody) as or with a cathartic or emetic, or in a similar manner.
To clear of a charge, suspicion, or imputation
To clarify; to clear the dregs from (liquor).
To become pure, as by clarification.
To have or produce frequent evacuations from the intestines, as by means of a cathartic.
To trim, dress or prune.
The act or an instance of eliminating contamination: a purification, a cleansing, particularly:
The removal of waste from the human body, particularly:
Vomiting; vomiting induced by purgatives.
That which is purged: contamination, a contaminant; refuse; sin; etc.