purgation

英 [pɜː'geɪʃən] 美 [pɜː'geɪʃən]

• n. 净化；洗罪；【中医学】下法

英英释义

Noun:

1. purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels

2. a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites

3. the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge

词汇搭配

• removing water retention by purgation 泻水逐饮, 泻下逐水...
• relieving constipation by purgation 泻下通便
• drastic purgation 峻下
• timely purgation to preserve yin 急下存阴
• put someone to his purgation 要求某人自行洗刷别人...

近反义词

【近义词】

• outlet 出路
• purging 清洗
• katharsis <古>净化
• purification 净化
• catharsis 洗涤
• purge 整肃