oust politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime"
To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying off whatever is impure, heterogeneous, foreign, or superfluous
To force a gas through the water sample to liberate volatile chemicals or other gases from the water so their level can be measured
If you purge something of undesirable things, you get rid of them. He closed his eyes and lay still, trying to purge his mind of anxiety = rid
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
Flushing out of a cylinder, manifold or other equipment by flowing an inert gas through them to remove contamination, residues from previous gas service or air when handling pyrophoric gases
This function removes canceled or expired records from a file to make space available for new records Purge also reorganizes the files to increase system efficiency and compares and confirms inter-file data accuracy