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purgation

/ purgation /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites
Type of:
ceremony
Derived:
purify purge sanctify
noun Sense 2
the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
Type of:
clearing
Kinds of:
purification
Derived:
purge purify sanctify
noun Sense 3
purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
Type of:
purge purging
Derived:
purge
Semantic Complexity
62%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
2
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ceremony clearing purification purge purging