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plural of purga

(capable of) purging

something, such as a substance or medicine, that purges; laxative

The process or act of purging, such as by the use of a purgative. / The process or act of cleansing from sin or guilt. / (archaic) Exoneration or the act undertaken to achieve exoneration.

(Christianity) Alternative letter-case form of Purgatory / Any situation where suffering is endured, particularly as part of a process of redemption.

Tending to cleanse; expiatory.

plural of purgative

Of, pertaining to, or resembling purgatory. / That purifies by removing sin; expiatory.

plural of purgation