purge#2 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place
examples he died in a purge by Stalin
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Hypernym removal
Derivationally related form purge → purge
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Hyponym removal
Derivationally related form purge → purge

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