Purge
/pˈɜrdʒ/
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Definition
(verb) To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse.
Sentence Examples
One student says the purge is still going on in China and terror is widespread.
Sami wanted to purge the evil spirit our of Layla's body.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The new leader moved quickly to ____ the party of members who had been loyal to his predecessor.