Purgation
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites
polysemousWordset Dictionary
Senses
Wordset Dictionary
the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
Wordset Dictionary
purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- catharsiskatharsispurgingpurification
- plural
- Purgations
- possessive
- Purgation's
- pluralpossessive
- Purgations'