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purging

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Noun — The act of cleansing or removing something unwanted, including forcibly removing people.

Etymology

From purge plus the suffix -ing.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “purging” mean?

The word “purging” means the act of cleansing or removing something unwanted, including forcibly removing people. In plain terms, the ongoing action of clearing something out, whether files, people, or (medically) the body.

How do you use “purging” in a sentence?

Here is “purging” used in a sentence: “The purging of old data freed up server space.”

What part of speech is “purging”?

“Purging” is a noun.

How many meanings does “purging” have?

“Purging” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the act of cleansing or removing something unwanted, including forcibly removing people.

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