In some cultures, a ritual bath or prayer is performed to purge guilt or evil spirits. The Minoans of ancient Crete may have used human sacrifice as a way of purging the entire community, …

Purge definition: to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify.. See examples of PURGE used in a sentence.

PURGE definition: 1. to get rid of people from an organization because you do not agree with them: 2. to take names…. Learn more.

1. to rid of impurities; cleanse; purify. 2. to rid, clear, or free: to purge a political party of disloyal members. 3. to clear of imputed guilt. 4. to remove by cleansing or purifying. 5. to clear or …

Purge (disambiguation) Look up purge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A purge is a cleansing or purification; in politics it means the forcible removal of undesirable people from political …

The Purge: Directed by James DeMonaco. With Ethan Hawke, Lena Headey, Max Burkholder, Adelaide Kane. A wealthy family is held hostage for harboring the target of a murderous …

Nov 26, 2025 · purge (third-person singular simple present purges, present participle purging, simple past and past participle purged) (transitive) To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to …

purge (pûrj), v., purged, purg•ing, n. v.t. to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify. to rid, clear, or free (usually fol. by of or from): to purge a political party of disloyal …

Definition of purge verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

If you purge a fluid from a container or system, you drain and remove all traces of it.