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excrete vs purge

purge vs excrete

excrete is not a noun while purge is a noun.

excrete and purge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
excrete No No Yes No
purge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, purge is a hyponym of excrete; that is, purge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than excrete:
  • excrete: eliminate from the body
  • purge: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Other hyponyms of excrete include perspire, sudate, sweat, exudate, exude, ooze, ooze out, transude, make, make water, micturate, pass water, pee-pee, pee, piddle, piss, puddle, relieve oneself, spend a penny, take a leak, urinate, wee-wee, wee, urinate, empty, evacuate, void, ca-ca, crap, defecate, make, shit, stool, take a crap, take a shit, barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up.
excrete (noun) purge (noun)
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
excrete (verb) purge (verb)
eliminate from the body excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
rid of impurities
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
make pure or free from sin or guilt
clear of a charge
oust politically
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