purge

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɜːrdʒ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/pɝdʒ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pûrj)

Inflections of 'purge' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
purges
v 3rd person singular
purging
v pres p
purged
v past
purging
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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purge [sth] from [sth] vtr + prep (cleanse)purgar vtr
  (de algo)deshacerse v prnl
 A detox diet is supposed to purge the poisons from your body.
 Una dieta de desintoxicación debería purgar los tóxicos de tu cuerpo.
purge [sth] of [sth] vtr + prep (eliminate, get rid of [sth])purgar algo de loc verb
 Steve is following a special diet to purge his body of toxins.
 Steve está siguiendo una dieta para purgar su cuerpo de toxinas.
purge [sb] of [sth] vtr + prep (get rid of [sth])purgar de vtr + prep
  eliminar de vtr + prep
 Tim believes that confessing to his sins purges him of guilt.
 Tim cree que confesar sus pecados lo purga de culpa.
purge [sb] vtr (get rid of [sb](empleados)despedir a vtr + prep
  (miembros de grupo)purgar a vtr + prep
 The company has purged a number of staff following its recent financial problems.
 La compañía ha despedido a varios empleados a raíz de sus últimos problemas financieros.
purge [sth] of [sb/sth] vtr + prep (government: get rid of)purgar algo de vtr + prep
 The party leader has purged the party of troublemakers.
 El líder purgó el partido de los problemáticos.
purge n (for health: cleansing)purga nf
 I think Steve's purge must have worked; he's looking very healthy.
 La purga de Steve debe haber funcionado, se lo ve muy saludable.
purge n (government: removal of members) (política)purga nf
 The party's purge removed the troublemakers.
 La purga del partido sacó a los revoltosos.
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Compound Forms:
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binge-purge syndrome n (eating disorder)trastorno por atracón nm + loc adj
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'purge' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Collocations: a purge of [10,000 gallons], a purge of water, [ordered, carried out] a purge of [Congress, Parliament], more...

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