Synonyms for
Purged
Definition
To rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify.
Synonyms & similar words
upchuck
cast
purify
regurgitate
sanctify
purge
regorge
flush
cat
puke
scour
retch
disgorge
chuck
sick
barf
vomit
throwup
spew
vomitup
spue
besick
honk
keepdown
rehabilitate
cleanse
purify
clear
rid
eliminate
remove
disinfect
sanitize
sterilize
scrub
evacuate
expel
eject
decontaminate
disembarrass
free
strip
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Example sentences
- I purged my closet of all the clothes I don't wear anymore.
- The doctor told me to drink lots of water to purge the toxins from my body.
- The company purged all the outdated files from their system.
- She felt much better after purging her negative thoughts.
- He purged his mind of all distractions before taking the exam.
Quotes
The struggle to purge ourselves of guilt is the same struggle to escape from memory. - Joyce Carol Oates
Memory purges itself of its darkest moments, but it is never able to rid itself of the desire for revenge. - Milan Kundera
We must purge ourselves of the illusion that we are guilty victims of the past and that today's actions are not our own. - David Petraeus