Purgation

What do we mean by purgation?

The act of purging or purifying. noun

The act of purging; clearing, cleansing, or purifying by separating and carrying away impurities or whatever is extraneous or superfluous; purification; specifically, evacuation of the intestines by purgatives. noun

The act of cleansing from the imputation of guilt; specifically, in old law, the clearing of one's self from a crime of which one has been publicly suspected and accused. noun

The act of purging; the act of clearing, cleansing, or putifying, by separating and carrying off impurities, or whatever is superfluous; the evacuation of the bowels. noun

The clearing of one's self from a crime of which one was publicly suspected and accused. It was either canonical, which was prescribed by the canon law, the form whereof used in the spiritual court was, that the person suspected take his oath that he was clear of the matter objected against him, and bring his honest neighbors with him to make oath that they believes he swore truly; or vulgar, which was by fire or water ordeal, or by combat. See Ordeal. noun

The act of purging, especially by the use of a purgative noun

Cleansing from sin or guilt noun

Purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels noun

A ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites noun

The act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge noun

The process or act of purging, such as by the use of a purgative.

The process or act of cleansing from sin or guilt.

When you’re in between dating and being friends you’re purgators. Purgatory is in between heaven and hell and purgatorship is inbetween friendship and relationship. Urban Dictionary

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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word purgation:
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Words that sound like purgation:
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