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purge
Overview of noun purge
The noun purge has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. purge, purging, purgation -- (the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge)
2. purge, purging -- (an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements)
Overview of verb purge
The verb purge has 7 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. purify, purge, sanctify -- (make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified")
4. purge -- (rid of impurities; "purge the water"; "purge your mind")
5. flush, scour, purge -- (rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank")
6. vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up -- (eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night")
7. purge -- (excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); "The doctor decided that the patient must be purged")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun purge
2 senses of purge
Sense 1
purge, purging, purgation
=> clearing
=> liberation, release, freeing
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
purge, purging
=> cleaning, cleansing, cleanup
=> improvement
=> change of state
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun purge
2 senses of purge
Sense 1
purge, purging, purgation
=> purification
Sense 2
purge, purging
=> catharsis, katharsis, abreaction
=> catharsis, katharsis, purgation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun purge
2 senses of purge
Sense 1
purge, purging, purgation
=> clearing
Sense 2
purge, purging
=> cleaning, cleansing, cleanup
Antonyms of noun purge
Member Holonyms of noun purge
Substance Holonyms of noun purge
Part Holonyms of noun purge
Member Meronyms of noun purge
Substance Meronyms of noun purge
Part Meronyms of noun purge
Meronyms of noun purge
Holonyms of noun purge
Attributes of noun purge
Derived Forms of noun purge
2 senses of purge
Sense 1
purge, purging, purgation
RELATED TO>(verb) purge#3
=> purify, purge, sanctify
RELATED TO>(verb) purge#2
=> purge
Sense 2
purge, purging
RELATED TO>(verb) purge#5
=> flush, scour, purge
RELATED TO>(verb) purge#4
=> purge
Domain of noun purge
Domain Terms of noun purge
Familiarity of noun purge
purge used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun purge
2 senses of purge
Sense 1
purge, purging, purgation
> clearing
=> purge, purging, purgation
=> vindication, exoneration
=> whitewash
Sense 2
purge, purging
> cleaning, cleansing, cleanup
=> disinfestation
=> spring-cleaning
=> scrub, scrubbing, scouring
=> dry cleaning
=> sweeping
=> purge, purging
=> purification
=> sterilization, sterilisation
=> sanitation, sanitization, sanitisation
=> depilation, epilation
=> washup, bathing
=> housecleaning
Meronyms of noun purge
2 senses of purge
Holonyms of noun purge
Grep of noun purge
allegheny mountain spurge
allegheny spurge
binge-purge syndrome
caper spurge
cypress spurge
dwarf spurge
flowering spurge
hairy spurge
japanese spurge
leafy spurge
myrtle spurge
petty spurge
purge
slipper spurge
spurge
sun spurge
toothed spurge
tramp's spurge
wild spurge
wood spurge
Antonyms of verb purge
1 of 7 senses of purge
Sense 1
purge
Antonym of rehabilitate (Sense 1)
=>rehabilitate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb purge
7 senses of purge
Sense 1
purge
=> persecute, oppress
=> torment, rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate
=> harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke
=> annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil
=> displease
Sense 2
purge
=> acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
=> pronounce, label, judge
=> declare, adjudge, hold
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 3
purify, purge, sanctify
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 4
purge
=> purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 5
flush, scour, purge
=> rinse, rinse off
=> wash, launder
=> clean, make clean
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 6
vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
=> excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
=> discharge, expel, eject, release
Sense 7
purge
=> treat, care for
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb purge
1 of 7 senses of purge
Sense 3
purify, purge, sanctify
=> spiritualize, spiritualise
=> lustrate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb purge
7 senses of purge
Sense 1
purge
=> persecute, oppress
Sense 2
purge
=> acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
Sense 3
purify, purge, sanctify
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 4
purge
=> purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
Sense 5
flush, scour, purge
=> rinse, rinse off
Sense 6
vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
=> excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
Sense 7
purge
=> treat, care for
'Cause To' of verb purge
1 of 7 senses of purge
Sense 7
purge
=> evacuate, void, empty
Derived Forms of verb purge
5 of 7 senses of purge
Sense 2
purge
RELATED TO>(noun) purge#1
=> purge, purging, purgation
RELATED TO>(noun) purgation#3
=> purge, purging, purgation
Sense 3
purify, purge, sanctify
RELATED TO>(noun) purge#1
=> purge, purging, purgation
RELATED TO>(noun) purgation#2
=> purification, purgation
Sense 4
purge
RELATED TO>(noun) purge#2
=> purge, purging
RELATED TO>(noun) purging#2
=> purge, purging, purgation
RELATED TO>(noun) purging#1
=> purge, purging
Sense 5
flush, scour, purge
RELATED TO>(noun) purge#2
=> purge, purging
Sense 7
purge
RELATED TO>(adj) purgative#1
=> cathartic, evacuant, purgative
RELATED TO>(noun) purgation#1
=> catharsis, katharsis, purgation
Domain of verb purge
Domain Terms of verb purge
Familiarity of verb purge
purge used as a verb is common (polysemy count =7)
Sample Sentences of verb purge
7 senses of purge
Sense 1
purge
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
purge
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
purify, purge, sanctify
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
purge
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 5
flush, scour, purge
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 6
vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 7
purge
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb purge
7 senses of purge
Sense 1
purge
> persecute, oppress
=> purge
Sense 2
purge
> acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
=> vindicate
=> whitewash
=> purge
Sense 3
purify, purge, sanctify
> change, alter, modify
=> awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse
=> cause to sleep
=> affect
=> refresh, freshen, refreshen
=> inseminate, fecundate, fertilize, fertilise
=> indispose
=> cry
=> etiolate
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> opalize, opalise
=> arterialize, arterialise
=> make, get
=> counterchange, transpose, interchange
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn
=> etiolate
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise
=> allegorize, allegorise
=> demythologize, demythologise
=> bring, land
=> coarsen
=> affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
=> alchemize, alchemise
=> alcoholize, alcoholise
=> shape, form
=> round off, round down, round out, round
=> suspend
=> sober
=> reconstruct
=> increase
=> ease up, ease off, let up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> commute, convert, exchange
=> vitalize, vitalise
=> unclutter, clear
=> activate
=> activate
=> activate, aerate
=> activate
=> inactivate, deactivate
=> deaden, blunt
=> remodel, reconstruct, redo
=> edit, redact
=> edit, cut, edit out
=> tame, chasten, subdue
=> chasten, moderate, temper
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate
=> wet
=> dry, dry out
=> lubricate
=> strengthen, beef up, fortify
=> spike, lace, fortify
=> weaken
=> blunt
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> unite, unify, merge
=> age
=> ripen, mature
=> antique, antiquate
=> antiquate
=> develop, make grow
=> soften
=> damage
=> ossify
=> acerbate
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> sensitize, sensitise, sensify, sensibilize, sensibilise
=> desensitize, desensitise
=> habituate, accustom
=> disorder, disarray
=> discolor
=> color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in
=> stain
=> hue
=> uglify
=> untune
=> adjust, set, correct
=> set
=> disqualify, unfit, indispose
=> domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim, tame
=> widen
=> dehydrogenate
=> hydrogenate
=> oxygenize, oxygenise
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten up, lighten
=> blur, blear
=> obscure, bedim, overcloud
=> obscure, blot out, obliterate, veil, hide
=> cook
=> slenderize, slenderise
=> crack
=> dissolve, dismiss
=> end, terminate
=> demist, defog
=> condense, concentrate, contract
=> cool, chill, cool down
=> heat, heat up
=> warm
=> boil
=> freeze
=> blister
=> switch, change over, shift
=> transpose
=> convert, change over
=> transform
=> transform
=> transform
=> transmute
=> transform, transmute, transubstantiate
=> ash
=> translate, transform
=> reform, reclaim, regenerate, rectify
=> convert
=> Islamize, Islamise
=> turn back, invert, reverse
=> invert
=> customize, customise
=> personalize, personalise, individualize, individualise
=> depersonalize, depersonalise, objectify
=> sharpen
=> flatten, drop
=> disintegrate
=> magnetize, magnetise
=> demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss
=> simplify
=> complicate, refine, rarify, elaborate
=> refine
=> complicate, perplex
=> supercharge, pressurize, pressurise
=> centralize, centralise, concentrate
=> decentralize, deconcentrate, decentralise
=> socialize, socialise
=> fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
=> internationalize, internationalise
=> communize, communise, bolshevize, bolshevise
=> Europeanize, Europeanise
=> Europeanize, Europeanise
=> bestialize, bestialise
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> Frenchify
=> civilize, civilise
=> nationalize, nationalise
=> denationalize, denationalise
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> denaturalize, denaturalise
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> denaturalize, denaturalise
=> even, even out
=> equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate
=> stiffen
=> loosen, loose
=> tighten, fasten
=> transitivize, transitivise
=> detransitivize, detransitivise, intransitivize, intransitivise
=> thicken, inspissate
=> full
=> diversify
=> deaden
=> check, retard, delay
=> decrease, lessen, minify
=> liquefy, liquify, liquidize, liquidise
=> solvate
=> dissolve
=> validate
=> invalidate, void, vitiate
=> empty
=> fill, fill up, make full
=> saturate
=> clot, coagulate
=> louden
=> normalize, normalise, renormalize, renormalise
=> morph
=> neutralize, neutralise
=> commercialize, commercialise, market
=> purify, purge, sanctify
=> mechanize, mechanise
=> automatize, automatise, automate
=> automatize, automatise
=> mechanize, mechanise
=> harmonize, harmonise, chord
=> polarize, polarise
=> glorify
=> contaminate
=> devalue
=> insulate
=> calcify
=> urbanize, urbanise
=> urbanize, urbanise
=> emulsify
=> demulsify
=> decarboxylate
=> nazify
=> fertilize, fecundate, fertilise
=> clarify
=> embrittle
=> mark
=> barb
=> nick
=> disable, disenable, incapacitate
=> enable
=> de-emphasize, de-emphasise, destress
=> tender, tenderize, tenderise
=> charge
=> sweeten
=> iodinate
=> ionate
=> archaize, archaise
=> inform
=> officialize, officialise
=> occidentalize, occidentalise, westernize, westernise
=> orientalize, orientalise
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> achromatize, achromatise
=> parallel, collimate
=> camp
=> classicize, classicise
=> conventionalize, conventionalise
=> decimalize, decimalise
=> dizzy
=> poison, envenom
=> exteriorize, exteriorise, externalize, externalise, objectify
=> glamorize, glamourise, glamourize, glamorise
=> introvert
=> laicize, laicise
=> politicize, politicise
=> radicalize
=> proof
=> romanticize, romanticise
=> rusticate
=> sauce
=> shallow, shoal
=> tense
=> steepen
=> scramble
=> unscramble
=> unsex
=> vitrify
=> pall
=> saponify
=> extend, expand
=> suspend, set aside
=> muddy
=> transform
=> lift, raise, elevate
=> harshen
=> dinge
=> demonize, demonise
=> devilize, devilise, diabolize, diabolise
=> etherealize, etherialise
=> immaterialize, immaterialise, unsubstantialize, unsubstantialise
=> animize, animise, animate
=> clear
=> dynamize, dynamise
=> dynamize, dynamise
=> rarefy, sublimate, subtilize
=> volatilize, volatilise
=> uniformize, uniformise
=> symmetrize, symmetrise
=> immortalize, immortalise, eternize, eternise, eternalize, eternalise
=> denature
=> denature
=> denature
=> sanitize, sanitise
=> verbify
=> shift
=> sputter
=> draw
=> make
=> dope
=> prostrate
=> excite
=> excite, energize, energise
=> shake
=> outmode
=> spice, spice up
=> shorten
=> think
=> make
=> deflate
=> inflate
=> reflate
=> digitize, digitise, digitalize, digitalise
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise, effeminize, erreminise, womanize
=> masculinize, masculinise, virilize, virilise
=> masculinize
=> disharmonize, dissonate
=> sexualize, sexualise
=> schematize, schematise
=> patent
=> constitutionalize, constitutionalise
=> rationalize, rationalise
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> rarefy
=> paganize, paganise
=> incandesce
=> deaminate, deaminize
=> angulate
=> circularize
=> sensitize, sensitise
=> sensitize, sensitise
=> depolarize, depolarise
=> intensify
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> legitimate
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> opacify
=> opsonize
=> militarize, militarise
=> nationalize, nationalise
=> recommend
=> sentimentalize, sentimentalise
=> solemnize, solemnise
=> territorialize, territorialise
=> transaminate
=> transfigure, glorify, spiritualize
=> unsanctify
=> vesiculate
=> visualize, visualise
=> variegate
=> ventilate
=> vivify
=> vulgarise, vulgarize
=> supple
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> smut
=> still
=> weaponize
=> eroticize, sex up
=> piggyback
=> confuse, blur, obscure, obnubilate
=> confuse
=> tone down, moderate, tame
=> obfuscate
=> synchronize, synchronise
=> mince, soften, moderate
=> militarize, militarise
=> break down, crush
=> fatten, fat, flesh out, fill out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten up
=> touch, disturb
=> dull
=> dull, blunt
=> sharpen
=> coarsen
=> loosen
=> untie, undo, loosen
=> barb
=> string
=> straighten, straighten out
=> bring
=> mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
=> charge
=> put
=> clean, make clean
=> dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
=> lower, depress
=> deform
=> break, break up
=> alter
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
=> humanize, humanise
=> humble
=> estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect
=> right
=> desensitize, desensitise
=> deodorize, deodorise, deodourise
=> develop
=> blur
=> blind
=> change intensity
=> change taste
=> capture
=> lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add, bring
=> restore, reinstate, reestablish
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> right, compensate, redress, correct
=> democratize, democratise
=> neutralize
=> corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
=> relax, loosen
=> unite, unify
=> flocculate
=> turn
=> make possible
=> cohere
Sense 4
purge
> purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
=> refine, rectify
=> purge
Sense 5
flush, scour, purge
> rinse, rinse off
=> flush, scour, purge
Sense 6
vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
> excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
=> sweat, sudate, perspire
=> exude, exudate, transude, ooze out, ooze
=> make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water
=> urinate
=> evacuate, void, empty
=> stool, defecate, shit, take a shit, take a crap, ca-ca, crap, make
=> vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
Sense 7
purge
> treat, care for
=> hyperventilate
=> massage
=> purge
=> correct
=> insufflate
=> detox, detoxify
=> irrigate
=> iodize, iodise
=> doctor
=> vet
=> nurse
=> manipulate
=> administer, dispense
=> remedy, relieve
=> dress
=> splint
=> operate on, operate
=> medicate, medicine
=> bleed, leech, phlebotomize, phlebotomise
=> cup, transfuse
=> shock
=> pack
=> cauterize, cauterise, burn
=> analyze, analyse, psychoanalyze, psychoanalyse
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb purge
Sense 1
purge
=> persecute, oppress
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Sense 2
purge
=> acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate
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Sense 3
purify, purge, sanctify
=> change, alter, modify
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Sense 4
purge
=> purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
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Sense 5
flush, scour, purge
=> rinse, rinse off
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Sense 6
vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
=> excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
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Sense 7
purge
=> treat, care for
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Grep of verb purge
purge
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