purging vs purge

purge vs purging

purging and purge both are nouns.

purging is an adjective but purge is not an adjective.

purging is not a verb while purge is a verb.

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

As nouns, purging and purge are synonyms defined as:

purging and purge: an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements

As nouns, purging and purge are synonyms defined as:

purging and purge: the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge

Other synonyms of purging include purgation.

purging (noun)	purge (noun)
an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements	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	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

purging (adjective)	purge (adjective)
serving to purge or rid of sin

purging (verb)	purge (verb)
	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

Difference between purging and purge

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