Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  purge 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  purge 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  purge 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  purge 
 
  4  senses  of  purge 
 
  Sense  1 
  purge 
  =>  persecute,  oppress,  harass 
 
  Sense  2 
  purge 
  =>  acquit,  assoil,  clear,  discharge,  exonerate,  exculpate 
 
  Sense  3 
  purge 
  =>  purify,  sublimate,  make  pure,  distill 
 
  Sense  4 
  purge 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  purge 
 
  purge  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  purge 
 
  Sense  1 
  purge 
  =>  persecute,  oppress,  harass 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  purge 
  =>  acquit,  assoil,  clear,  discharge,  exonerate,  exculpate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  purge 
  =>  purify,  sublimate,  make  pure,  distill 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  purge 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  purging 
  purging 
  purging  cassia 
 
  Overview  of  noun  purging 
 
  The  noun  purging  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  purge,  purging,  purgation  --  (an  act  of  removing  by  cleansing;  ridding  of  sediment  or  other  other  undesired  elements) 
  2.  purge,  purging,  purgation  --  (the  act  of  clearing  yourself  (or  another)  from  some  stigma  or  charge) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  purge 
 
  The  verb  purge  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  purge  --  (oust  politically;  "Deng  Xiao  Ping  was  purged  several  times  throughout  his  lifetime") 
  2.  purge  --  (clear  of  a  charge) 
  3.  purge  --  (rid  of  impurities;  "purge  your  mind") 
  4.  purge  --  (cause  to  excrete  or  evacuate,  as  of  the  bowels) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  purging 
 
  The  adj  purging  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  purgatorial,  purging,  purifying  --  (serving  to  purge  or  rid  of  sin;  "purgatorial  rites") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  purging 
 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  purging 
 
  1  sense  of  purging 
 
  Sense  1 
  purgatorial,  purging,  purifying 
  Pertains  to  noun  purgation  (Sense  1) 
  =>purge,  purging,  purgation 
  =>  clearing 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  purging 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  purging 
 
  purging  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  purging 
  purging 
 
  Overview  of  noun  purging 
 
  The  noun  purging  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  purge,  purging,  purgation  --  (an  act  of  removing  by  cleansing;  ridding  of  sediment  or  other  other  undesired  elements) 
  2.  purge,  purging,  purgation  --  (the  act  of  clearing  yourself  (or  another)  from  some  stigma  or  charge) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  purge 
 
  The  verb  purge  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  purge  --  (oust  politically;  "Deng  Xiao  Ping  was  purged  several  times  throughout  his  lifetime") 
  2.  purge  --  (clear  of  a  charge) 
  3.  purge  --  (rid  of  impurities;  "purge  your  mind") 
  4.  purge  --  (cause  to  excrete  or  evacuate,  as  of  the  bowels) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  purging 
 
  The  adj  purging  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  purgatorial,  purging,  purifying  --  (serving  to  purge  or  rid  of  sin;  "purgatorial  rites") 

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