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cleanup vs purging

purging vs cleanup

cleanup and purging both are nouns.

cleanup is not an adjective while purging is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cleanup Yes No No No
purging Yes Yes No No
As nouns, purging is a hyponym of cleanup; that is, purging is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cleanup:
  • cleanup: the act of making something clean
  • purging: an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
cleanup (noun) purging (noun)
the act of making something clean an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
(baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team) the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
a very large profit
cleanup (adjective) purging (adjective)
serving to purge or rid of sin
Difference between cleanup and purging

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