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to purge

verb/puɾˈɡaɾ/medium

pur·gar

Definition

To rid of impurities, cleanse, or eliminate unwanted elements.
The regime purged its political opponents.
The mechanic purged the air from the brake lines.
Common collocations
purge the systempurge sinspolitical purge

Etymology

Do latim 'purgare'.

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