单词 | purgation |
释义 | purgation (once / 18643 pages) n WORD FAMILY purgation: purgations+/purgative: purgatives/purge: purgation, purgative, purged, purges, purging/purging: purgingly, purgings USAGE EXAMPLESHer cancer is a test and a purgation—a phase of her heroine’s journey toward self-actualization. Slate(May 03, 2013) On the following Monday the solemn purgation of Count Sayn took place in the field of judgment beyond the walls. Lea, Henry Charles, A History of The Inquisition of The...(2012) The legates, as judges, asked the opinion of the prelates as assessors, whether Raymond should be admitted to purgation. Lea, Henry Charles, A History of The Inquisition of The...(2012) 1n purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels Syn|Hyper catharsis, katharsis purge, purging an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements 2n the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge Syn|Hypo|Hyper purge, purging purification the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing clearing the act of freeing from suspicion 3n a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites Syn|Hyper purification ceremony the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion |
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