purge:1
verb14th century{ds|t|1|a|}
- to clear of guilt
- to free from moral or ceremonial defilement
- to cause evacuation from
purge:2
noun
purge
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1593{ds||1||}
- something that purges; especially : purgative
- an act or instance of purging
- the removal of elements or members regarded as undesirable and especially as treacherous or disloyal
purge oneself
idiom
purge oneself
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- to free oneself of something (such as a bad feeling or memory)
binge and purge
idiom
binge and purge
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- to eat a lot of food and then force oneself to vomit so as not to gain weight
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