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spew vs purge

purge vs spew

spew is not a noun while purge is a noun.

spew and purge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spew No No Yes No
purge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, spew and purge are synonyms defined as:
  • spew and purge: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
spew (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
spew (verb) purge (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)
expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical 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 spew and purge

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