Word "PURGE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
Synonyms:
purging

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
Synonyms:
purgation, purging

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
Synonyms:
flush, scour
Examples:
purge the old gas tank

Crossword Clues for PURGE

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Clue Source Date
Rid (of) LA Times Daily 26 Apr 2024
Softly use encouragement to remove impurities (5)
Get rid of undesirable impulse under pressure The Guardian Cryptic 20 Mar 2024
A clear-out backed up by Reg perhaps (5)
Make physically or spiritually clean (5)
Party's leader longing for witch hunt (5)
Party's leader longing for witch hunt The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Dec 2023
Remove by cleansing The Sun Two Speed 20 Dec 2023
Pressure to encourage expulsion The Sun Two Speed 20 Dec 2023
Unload
Remove USA Today 05 Nov 2023
Clean out LA Times Daily 05 Oct 2023
Large-scale expulsion Wall Street Journal 30 Aug 2023
Get rid of page with egg on The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Jun 2023
Rinse with a liquid The Guardian Quick 11 May 2023
Abrupt sudden removal of a group from an organisation The Guardian Quick 05 Jan 2023
Get rid of New York Times 10 Jul 2022
Cleanse The Times Concise 17 Apr 2022
To act like a certain Moscow-based leader, put pressure on press
Close to taking in unadulterated castor oil
Completely cleanse
Cleanse thoroughly
Completely remove New York Times 12 Mar 2021
Weed out Wall Street Journal 08 Feb 2021
Cleanse totally The Telegraph Quick 30 Jan 2021
2014 horror flick "The ___: Anarchy"
Remove by cleansing The Sun Two Speed 03 Nov 2020
Pressure to encourage expulsion The Sun Two Speed 03 Nov 2020
Pride's initial spur for his historical act?
Witch hunt based on lie under oath: say that's not right
Purify; oust The Times Concise 10 Sep 2020
Scour first of pans with egg on
Clear parking in front of drive
Clarify golf fair hosts
Remove USA Today 08 Jul 2020
"The ___: Anarchy," horror film starring Frank Grillo
Quiet desire for witch hunt?
Large-scale ouster Wall Street Journal 15 Aug 2019
Remove by cleansing The Times Concise 10 Jun 2019
Free Newsday 11 May 2019
Large-scale ouster
Police start to press for removal 
Quietly encourage removal of undesirable elements
Remove, Stalin-style USA Today 20 Jun 2018
. Soft impulse to cleanse totally
Oust, Soviet-style USA Today 18 Apr 2018
Quietly encourage the removal of undesirables
Completely cleanse LA Times Daily 17 Mar 2018
Completely cleanse The Washington Post 17 Mar 2018
Remove, Stalin-style
Oust, Soviet-style
Political housecleaning USA Today 25 Nov 2017
Get rid of Park and Drive? Irish Times Crosaire 21 Nov 2017
Get rid of, Soviet-style USA Today 18 Aug 2017
Eradicate source of pruritis (itch)
Get rid of, Soviet-style
Political housecleaning
Remove press, under pressure
Get rid of parking on drive
Papa's strong desire to kill
Papa's strong desire to kill The Guardian Cryptic 11 Sep 2016
Cleanse The Telegraph Quick 07 Sep 2016
Power push producing witch hunt The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Jul 2016
Political house-cleaning USA Today 29 Apr 2016
Remove completely Newsday 11 Apr 2016
Expulsion Wall Street Journal 10 Mar 2016
Cleanse, as of impurities USA Today 15 Jan 2016
Cleanse, as of impurities
Large-scale dismissal USA Today 08 Dec 2015
Rid New York Times 25 Nov 2015
Atone for parking on drive The Times Cryptic 24 Jul 2015
Purify from sin or guilt Irish Times Simplex 13 Jul 2015
Large-scale dismissal Thomas Joseph 29 Apr 2015
Rid
Large-scale dismissal
Cleanse thoroughly
Clean completely
Empty
Political housecleaning
Political ouster
Quietly fancy a witch-hunt
Clean out a closet, say
Eliminate, as undesirables
Political housecleaning
Rid (of)
Large-scale dismissal
Political housecleaning
Cleanse
Political housecleaning
Political housecleaning
Get rid of
Cleanse, as of impurities
Clear
Stalinesque sweep
Rid of impurities
Clear of a charge
Remove undesirable elements from
Remove undesirable elements from
Political ouster
Clean completely
Political housecleaning, e.g.
Clean out
Rid of impurities
Remove, Soviet-style
Remove from office, soviet-style
Cleanse totally
Eliminate, as undesirables
Clear of impurities
Cleanse, politically
Get rid of
Cleanse, politically
Remove, Soviet-style
Cleanse
Catharsis
Wipe out
Housecleaning of a sort
Cleanse
Rid
Prove cathartic
Clean house
Purify
Free (from)
Military coup
Free of guilt
Get rid of
Political clean-up
Get rid of, Stalin style
Clean out
Cleanse
Cleanse of impurities
Purify
Dictator's action against dissidents
Political shake-up
Clear of charges
Political housecleaning
Large-scale shake-up
Dictator's action
Free from a charge, in law.
Cleanse.
Clear oneself of guilt.
Clear of guilt.
Get rid of
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