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to free from moral guilt or blemish especially ceremonially
- a day on which the faithful are expected to purge themselves of their sins through prayer and fasting
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“Purge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/purge. Accessed 28 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of purge was in the 14th century
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