Crossword-Solution: PURGES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PURGES | anagram | SPURGE, SUPERG |
We have 19 clues for the answer “PURGES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Clears of data, as a PC | 1 answer |
| Undergoes catharsis | 1 answer |
| Removes political opponents | 1 answer |
| Political ousters | 1 answer |
| Political house-cleanings | 1 answer |
| Mass dismissals | 1 answer |
| Large-scale dismissals | 1 answer |
| Communists' means of quelling opposition. | 1 answer |
| Common practices in totalitarian states. | 1 answer |
| Clears of guilt. | 1 answer |
| Cleans out | 2 answers |
| Rids | 3 answers |
| Removes impurities from | 3 answers |
| Rids (of) | 3 answers |
| Cleanses | 6 answers |
| Purifies | 6 answers |
| A PURIFIER THAT REMOVES IMPURITIES FROM A GAS | 10 answers |
| catharsis | 14 answers |
| Gets rid of | 31 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PURGES (5)
The effects of drugs administered and eliminated by the mammary glands and transmitted to the child at the breast are well known, and have been witnessed by nearly every physician, and, as in cases of strong metallic purges, etc., need no other than the actual test.
Again, we view From dark recesses things that stand in light, Because, when first has entered and possessed The open eyes this nearer darkling air, Swiftly the shining air and luminous Followeth in, which purges then the eyes And scatters asunder of that other air The sable shadows, for in large degrees This air is nimbler, nicer, and more strong.
Love is the sacrament of life; it sets Virtue where virtue was not; cleanses men Of all the vile pollutions of this world; It is the fire which purges gold from dross, It is the fan which winnows wheat from chaff, It is the spring which in some wintry soil Makes innocence to blossom like a rose.
Pathos knits the soul and braces the nerves, humour purges the eyesight and vivifies the sympathies; the counterfeits of these qualities work the opposite effects.
The consequence is, that he has to make a purgation of the State; but, unlike the physician who purges away the bad, he must get rid of the high-spirited, the wise and the wealthy; for he has no choice between death and a life of shame and dishonour.
Quotes with PURGES (3)
For as the same fire causes gold to glow brightly, and chaff to smoke; and under the same flail the straw is beaten small, while the grain is cleansed; and as the lees are not mixed with the oil, though squeezed out of the vat by the same pressure, so the same violence of affliction proves, purges, clarifies the good, but damns, ruins, exterminates the wicked. And thus it is that in the same affliction the wicked detest God and blaspheme, while the good pray and praise.
If thou wilt be well with GOD, and have grace to rule thy life, and come to the joy of love: this name JESUS, fasten it so fast in thy heart that it come never out of thy thought. And when thou speakest to Him, and through custom sayst, JESUS, it shall be in thine ear, joy; in thy mouth, honey; and in thine heart, melody: for men shall think joy to hear that name be named, sweetness to speak it, mirth and song to think it. If thou thinkest (on) JESUS continually, and holdest …
The Oscar-nominated documentary The Act of Killing tells the story of the gangster leaders who carried out anti-communist purges in Indonesia in 1965 to usher in the regime of Suharto. The film’s hook, which makes it compelling and accessible, is that the filmmakers get Anwar — one of the death-squad leaders, who murdered around a thousand communists using a wire rope — and his acolytes to reenact the killings and events around them on film in a variety of genres of their cho…
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WP, WSJ.
Used 19 times in crossword archives (1952–2024).