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purge vs make pure

make pure vs purge

purge is a noun but make pure is not a noun.

purge and make pure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
purge Yes No Yes No
make pure No No Yes No
As verbs, make pure is a hypernym of purge; that is, make pure is a word with a broader meaning than purge:
  • purge: rid of impurities
  • make pure: remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
Other hypernyms of purge include distil, distill, purify, sublimate.
purge (noun) make pure (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
purge (verb) make pure (verb)
excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body) remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
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
Difference between purge and make pure

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