purges
Definitions
Noun
- The act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
- An act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
- An abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place
Verb
- Oust politically
- Clear of a charge
- Make pure or free from sin or guilt
- Rid of impurities
- Rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
- Eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
- Excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)
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Definitions: 10
Fragments: 1
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📰 This Word in the News:
Fighter jet shot down in Iran, purges within the top ranks: The US military is in turmoil
Apr 4, 2026 Le Monde.fr
Apr 4, 2026 Le Monde.fr
‘You Wonder If You Are Next’: Hegseth Staff Purges Rattle Pentagon
May 8, 2026 The Michigan Chronicle
May 8, 2026 The Michigan Chronicle
Retired Generals Warn Hegseth's Officer Purges Leave the US Military Exposed
May 3, 2026 International Business Times UK
May 3, 2026 International Business Times UK

