| NOUN | act | purgation, catharsis, katharsis | purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate / stimulate evacuation of the bowels |
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| act | purgation, purification | a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites / rites | |
| act | purgation, purge, purging | the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge |
| Meaning | purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate / stimulate evacuation of the bowels. | |
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| Synonyms | catharsis, katharsis | |
| Broader | purge, purging | An act of removing by cleansing |
| Spanish | catársis, purgación | |
| Verbs | purge | excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body) |
| Meaning | A ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites / rites. | |
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| Synonym | purification | |
| Broader | ceremony | The proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion |
| Spanish | purgación, purificación | |
| Verbs | purge | make pure or free from sin or guilt |
| Meaning | The act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge. | |
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| Synonyms | purge, purging | |
| Narrower | purification | The act of purging of sin or guilt |
| Broader | clearing | The act of freeing from suspicion |
| Spanish | depuración, expurgación, purga | |
| Catalan | depuració, expurgació | |
| Adjectives | purgatorial, purging, purifying | serving to purge or rid of sin |
| Verbs | purge | clear of a charge |
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