Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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eliminate | No | No | Yes | No |
purge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
eliminate (noun) | purge (noun) |
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an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements | |
the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge | |
an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place |
eliminate (verb) | purge (verb) |
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eliminate from the body | excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body) |
kill in large numbers | eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth |
terminate, end, or take out | rid of impurities |
remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations | rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid |
dismiss from consideration or a contest | make pure or free from sin or guilt |
remove from a contest or race | clear of a charge |
get rid of something | oust politically |