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rinse off vs purge

purge vs rinse off

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

rinse off and purge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rinse off No No Yes No
purge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, purge is a hyponym of rinse off; that is, purge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rinse off:
  • rinse off: wash off soap or remaining dirt
  • purge: rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
Other hyponyms of rinse off include flush, scour.
rinse off (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
rinse off (verb) purge (verb)
wash off soap or remaining dirt 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 rinse off and purge

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