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/pɜːdʒ/ /pɝdʒ/

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noun

Épuration, purge

An act of purging.

Examples :

"The school's purge of disruptive students resulted in a calmer classroom atmosphere. "

L'épuration des élèves perturbateurs par l'école a conduit à une atmosphère de classe plus calme.

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Purgation, évacuation

An evacuation of the bowels or a vomiting.

Examples :

"The sudden purge emptied his stomach after eating the bad food. "

La purge soudaine a vidé son estomac après avoir mangé la mauvaise nourriture.

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noun

Purge, nettoyage

A cleansing of pipes.

Examples :

"The plumber performed a purge of the water pipes to remove the sediment buildup. "

Le plombier a effectué une purge des conduites d'eau pour éliminer l'accumulation de sédiments.

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Épuration

A forcible removal of people, for example, from political activity.

Examples :

"Stalin liked to ensure that his purges were not reversible."

Staline aimait s'assurer que ses épurations n'étaient pas réversibles.

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Purgatif, laxatif

That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the intestines; a cathartic.

Examples :

"The doctor prescribed a purge to help clear out the food poisoning. "

Le médecin a prescrit un purgatif pour aider à éliminer l'intoxication alimentaire.

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verb

Purifier, nettoyer à fond

To clean thoroughly; to cleanse; to rid of impurities.

Examples :

"The cleaning crew purged the classroom of all the old papers and trash. "

L'équipe de nettoyage a purifié la salle de classe de tous les vieux papiers et déchets.

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verb

Purifier, absoudre

To free from sin, guilt, or the burden or responsibility of misdeeds

Examples :

"After confessing his lie to his parents, he felt he had purged himself of the guilt. "

Après avoir avoué son mensonge à ses parents, il a senti qu'il s'était absous de sa culpabilité.

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verb

Purifier, nettoyer

To remove by cleansing; to wash away.

Examples :

"The cleaning crew purged the dusty attic of cobwebs and debris. "

L'équipe de nettoyage a nettoyé le grenier poussiéreux des toiles d'araignées et des débris.

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verb

Purger, vider

To void or evacuate (the bowels or the stomach); to defecate or vomit.

Examples :

"After eating the spoiled food, she had to purge. "

Après avoir mangé les aliments avariés, elle a dû se purger.

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verb

Purger, vider

To cause someone to purge, operate on (somebody) as or with a cathartic or emetic, or in a similar manner.

Examples :

"The doctor purged the patient with a special medicine to remove the toxins. "

Le médecin a purgé le patient avec un médicament spécial pour éliminer les toxines.

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verb

Disculper, blanchir

To clear of a charge, suspicion, or imputation

Examples :

"The police officer purged the suspect of any involvement in the robbery. "

L'agent de police a disculpé le suspect de toute implication dans le vol.

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Clarifier, purifier

To clarify; to clear the dregs from (liquor).

Examples :

"Before serving the wine, the chef purged the bottle to remove any sediment. "

Avant de servir le vin, le chef a clarifié la bouteille pour éliminer tout sédiment.

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verb

Purifier, épurer

To become pure, as by clarification.

Examples :

"The water filter helps to purge the water of impurities, making it safe to drink. "

Le filtre à eau aide à purifier l'eau des impuretés, la rendant potable.

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verb

Purger, vider

To have or produce frequent evacuations from the intestines, as by means of a cathartic.

Examples :

"The medicine helped him purge his system of the toxins. "

Le médicament l'a aidé à purger son système des toxines.

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verb

Élaguer, tailler

To trim, dress or prune.

Examples :

"The gardener purged the rose bushes, removing dead branches to encourage new growth. "

Le jardinier a élagué les rosiers, enlevant les branches mortes pour encourager la nouvelle croissance.

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