purge in German
purge in German is Säuberung, Putzen, Reinigen — purge means to rid something of unwanted elements; to cleanse or clear out completely.
purge in German
Säuberung
A forcible removal of people, for example, from political activity.
Säuberung
An act or instance of the cleansing of pipes.
Putzen
An act or instance of the cleansing of pipes.
Reinigen
An act or instance of the cleansing of pipes.
Säubern
An act or instance of the cleansing of pipes.
reinigen
(transitive) To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse.
säubern
(transitive) To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse.
eliminieren
(transitive) To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse.
entschlacken
(transitive) To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse.
läutern
(transitive) To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse.
löschen
(transitive) To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse.
läutern
(transitive) To free from sin, guilt, or burden.
reinwaschen
(transitive) To free from sin, guilt, or burden.
abführen
(transitive, intransitive, medicine) To evacuate (the bowels or the stomach); to defecate or vomit.
erbrechen
(transitive, intransitive, medicine) To evacuate (the bowels or the stomach); to defecate or vomit.
läutern
(transitive, intransitive, medicine) To evacuate (the bowels or the stomach); to defecate or vomit.
reinwaschen
(transitive, intransitive, medicine) To evacuate (the bowels or the stomach); to defecate or vomit.
sich übergeben
(transitive, intransitive, medicine) To evacuate (the bowels or the stomach); to defecate or vomit.
reinwaschen
(transitive, law) To clear of a charge, suspicion, or imputation.
What does "purge" mean?
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verb To rid something of unwanted elements; to cleanse or clear out completely.
"The new manager purged the outdated files from the system."
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verb To forcibly remove people, especially from a political organization.
"The dictator purged rivals from the party leadership."
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noun An act of forcibly removing people or unwanted elements.
"The purge left the committee with only loyal members."
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purge in a sentence
- The new manager purged the outdated files from the system.
- He tried to purge every trace of doubt from his mind.
- The dictator purged rivals from the party leadership.
- The purge left the committee with only loyal members.
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What is "purge" in German?
"purge" in German is Säuberung, Putzen, Reinigen. purge means: To rid something of unwanted elements; to cleanse or clear out completely.
How do you use "purge" in a sentence?
Example: "The new manager purged the outdated files from the system." In German, "purge" is Säuberung, Putzen, Reinigen.
Are there other ways to say "purge" in German?
Yes — German has 14 translations listed for "purge": Säuberung, Putzen, Reinigen, Säubern, reinigen, säubern.
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