The action of purging away (impurities, etc.); transferred the clearing out, removal (of objectionable members of a community).
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释义 | the world > space > place > removal or displacement > [noun] > clearing or sweeping away > riddance > specifically of persons (4) expurgation1615 The action of purging away (impurities, etc.); transferred the clearing out, removal (of objectionable members of a community). purge1893 An act of removing objectionable, hostile, or undesirable elements. In later use: esp. the expulsion from an organization, political party, army… sweep-out1947 an act of sweeping out; (U.S. colloquial) a clearance or purge. long knives1967 In plural. Used in expressions denoting treacherous massacres or purges. figurative or in figurative contexts, denoting the ruthless removal of… |
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