purgo — meaning in English

English meaning

• clean adj Free of dirt, stains, or other unwanted matter.
• clear adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.

Senses

purgo is used for these senses in English:

• clean (transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object.
• clear (transitive) To remove obstructions, impediments or other unwanted items from.

clean — full definition

1. adj Free of dirt, stains, or other unwanted matter.
2. adj Free of drugs, alcohol, or (of a criminal record) offenses.
3. adj Done smoothly and without flaws or errors.
4. verb To remove dirt from something, or to tidy up a space.

clear — full definition

1. adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
2. adj Easy to understand, see, or hear; free of ambiguity.
3. verb To remove obstacles or unwanted items so something becomes open or unobstructed.
4. verb To officially free someone from suspicion, blame, or an obligation.

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