purge 7
verbdomain: hygiene
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)
Examples
- 1.The doctor decided that the patient must be purged
Hypernym
treat 3
verb
provide treatment for
EnglishDerivationally related form
purgative 1
adjective
strongly laxative
purgation 1
noun
purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
Cause
evacuate 5
verb
excrete or discharge from the body
