purge vs treat

purge and treat both are nouns.

purge and treat both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
purge	Yes	No	Yes	No
treat	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, treat is a hypernym of purge; that is, treat is a word with a broader meaning than purge:

purge: excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)
treat: provide treatment for

Other hypernyms of purge include care for.

purge (noun)	treat (noun)
an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements	an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge	something considered choice to eat
an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place

purge (verb)	treat (verb)
excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)	provide treatment for
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth	subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
rid of impurities	regard or consider in a specific way
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid	act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
make pure or free from sin or guilt	engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement
clear of a charge	provide with choice or abundant food or drink
oust politically	provide with a gift or entertainment
	interact in a certain way

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