purging as a noun: - 1
- 2
as an adjective: - 1
purging
noun
1 purging
An act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements.
synonym: purge.
Dutch: purgatie, zuivering
2 purging
The act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge.
synonyms: purgation, purge.
adjective
1 purging
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