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purged

UK
/pɜːdʒd/
US
/pɝːdʒd/

Translations

purgedpast participle
UK
/pɜːdʒd/
US
/pɜrdʒd/
Used as a past-participial adjective derived from the verb "purge".
purifiéAu sens de « débarrassé d’impuretés ou d’éléments indésirables ».
The purged water was now safe for drinking.
L’eau purifiée était désormais potable.
purgéAu sens de « expulsé » ou « écarté d’un groupe ou d’une organisation ».
The purged members of the committee were no longer allowed to attend meetings.
Les membres purgés du comité n’étaient plus autorisés à assister aux réunions.
Synonyms
cleansed
purified
cleared
removed
eliminated
expelled
ousted
eradicated
sanitized
expurgated
weeded out
rid
purgeverb

purged

Past Simple

purged
Past Simple
purged
Past Participle
purging
Gerund
UK
/pɜːdʒ/
US
/pɝːdʒ/
purgerSens général d’élimination d’un élément indésirable.
The new leader vowed to purge the organization of corruption.
Le nouveau dirigeant a promis de purger l’organisation de la corruption.
purgerSens politique ou répressif.
The regime purged its political opponents to consolidate power.
Le régime a purgé ses opposants politiques pour consolider son pouvoir.
épurerQuand il s’agit d’enlever des éléments indésirables d’un ensemble ou d’un espace.
She purged her closet of old clothes she no longer wore.
Elle a épuré son placard des vieux vêtements qu’elle ne portait plus.
purgerContexte médical ou rituel.
The patient was given medication to purge the toxins from his system.
On a donné au patient un médicament pour purger les toxines de son organisme.
purgerTechnique, gaz ou liquide dans un circuit.
Engineers purged the fuel lines with nitrogen before starting the test.
Les ingénieurs ont purgé les conduites de carburant avec de l’azote avant de commencer l’essai.
purgerInformatique.
The administrator purged the outdated records from the server.
L’administrateur a purgé les enregistrements obsolètes du serveur.
Synonyms
cleanse
remove
eliminate
expel
eradicate
clear
flush
rid
exterminate
Antonyms
retain
keep
hold
purgepast participle

purged

Used attributively to describe something that has been cleansed or cleared of unwanted elements.
purgéParticipe passé adjectival.
Only the purged data were kept for analysis.
Seules les données purgées ont été conservées pour l’analyse.
Synonyms
cleansed
purified
cleared
sanitized
expurgated
removed
eliminated
weeded
freed
decontaminated
dismissed
ousted

Definitions

purgedpast participle
Having been cleansed or rid of impurities or unwanted elements.
The purged water was now safe for drinking.
Having been removed or expelled from a group or organization.
The purged members of the committee were no longer allowed to attend meetings.
purgeverb
To rid someone or something of an unwanted quality, condition, or feeling.
The new leader vowed to purge the organization of corruption.
To remove people from an organization, often in a violent or sudden way.
The regime purged its political opponents to consolidate power.
To clear or empty a container or space of something unwanted.
She purged her closet of old clothes she no longer wore.
To cause something to leave the body, often used in a medical or ritualistic context.
The patient was given medication to purge the toxins from his system.
To force gas, air, or another substance through a system, pipe, or container in order to remove contaminants, residual fluids, or unwanted material.
Engineers purged the fuel lines with nitrogen before starting the test.
To delete or erase data from a computer system, database, or storage device so that it cannot be recovered.
The administrator purged the outdated records from the server.
purgepast participle
Having been cleansed or cleared of unwanted elements.
Only the purged data were kept for analysis.
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