purging - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements

Synonyms

• purge
• purging

More generic

• cleaning
• cleansing
• cleanup

More specific

• abreaction
• catharsis
• katharsis
• purgation

Noun

the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge

Synonyms

• purgation
• purge
• purging

More generic

• clearing

More specific

• purification

Adjective

serving to purge or rid of sin

Synonyms

• purgatorial
• purging
• purifying

Related

• purgation

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