purges

Noun

• the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
• an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
• an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place
• plural of purge

Verb

• oust politically
• clear of a charge
• make pure or free from sin or guilt
• rid of impurities
• rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
• eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
• excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)
• third-person singular simple present indicative of purge

Synonyms

barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, flush, honk, puke, purgation, purge, purging, purify, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sanctify, scour, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up

Antonyms

keep down, rehabilitate