word
Purge
Purj
/ˈpɜːrdʒ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
purge
Dictionary meaning
An abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place.
Examples
- They fled the country to escape the purge by the new regime.
- The doctor decided that the patient must be purged.
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