| 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 | oust politically “Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime” |
| verb | clear of a charge |
| verb | make pure or free from sin or guilt “he left the monastery purified” |
| verb | rid of impurities “purge the water” |
| verb | rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid “flush the wound with antibiotics” |
| verb | eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth “After drinking too much, the students vomited” |
| verb | excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body) “The doctor decided that the patient must be purged” |
| adjective | serving to purge or rid of sin “purgatorial rites” |
| purge | verb | rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid |
| purge | noun | an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place |
| purgation | noun | the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge |
| purification | noun | a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites |
| purity | noun | the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil |
| sanctification | noun | a religious ceremony in which something is made holy |
| saint | noun | model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal |
| purging | noun | the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge |
| scour | noun | a place that is scoured (especially by running water) |
| vomit | noun | the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth |
| vomiter | noun | a person who vomits |
| vomiting | noun | the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth |
| sick | noun | people who are sick |
| disgorgement | noun | the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth |
| retch | noun | an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting |
| puke | noun | the matter ejected in vomiting |
| puking | noun | the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth |
| spewer | noun | a person who vomits |
| regurgitation | noun | the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth |
| purgative | adjective | strongly laxative |