purging

[PurĀ·ging]

An act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements

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That purges; cleansing.

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

Adjective
serving to purge or rid of sin; "purgatorial rites"


p. pr. & vb. n.
of Purge

a.
That purges; cleansing.

n.
The act of cleansing; excessive evacuations; especially, diarrhea.


Purging

Pur"ging , a. That purges; cleansing. Purging flax (Bot.), an annual European plant of the genus Linum (L. catharticum); dwarf wild flax; -- so called from its use as a cathartic medicine.

Purging

Pur"ging, n. (Med.) The act of cleansing; excessive evacuations; especially, diarrhea.

That purges; cleansing.

The act of cleansing; excessive evacuations; especially, diarrhea.

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Usage Examples

In the history of the treatment of depression, there was the dunking stool, purging of the bowels of black bile, hoses, attempts to shock the patient. All of these represent hatred or aggression towards what depression represents in the patient.

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