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purge vs rinse off

rinse off vs purge

purge is a noun but rinse off is not a noun.

purge and rinse off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
purge Yes No Yes No
rinse off No No Yes No
As verbs, rinse off is a hypernym of purge; that is, rinse off is a word with a broader meaning than purge:
  • purge: rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
  • rinse off: wash off soap or remaining dirt
Other hypernyms of purge include rinse.
purge (noun) rinse off (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) rinse off (verb)
excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body) wash off soap or remaining dirt
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 rinse off

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