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PURGED

Definition: PURGED

PURGED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Purge

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "PURGED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)


Crosswords: PURGED

English words defined with "PURGED": purge. (references)
Specialty definitions using "PURGED": evolutionary programmingGottlob FregeHerba SacraPride's Purge, purged gapspecialised purging system. (references)

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Commercial Usage: PURGED

DomainTitle

Books

  • How Shakespeare Purged Johnson: A Problem Solved (reference)

  • Purged and Pressurized Enclosures for Electrical Equipment/Dj-496-86 (reference)

  • Purged by Fire (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: PURGED

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Demands Tariff Board be purged of politics / Underwood & Underwood, Inc., Washington, D.C. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Familiar Quotations: PURGED

AuthorQuotation

John Mason Brown

I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with Blood.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: PURGED

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

In addition, heavy drinking or binge drinking can lead to a rebound effect after the alcohol is purged from the body. The consequences of this rebound effect are that blood viscosity (thickness) and platelet levels skyrocket after heavy drinking, increasing the risk for ischemic stroke. (references)

Economic History

Cambodia

While communist, the CPK was fiercely anti-Vietnamese, and most of its members who had lived in Vietnam were purged. (references)

Cambodia

But inside Cambodia, Pol Pot and Ieng Sary asserted their dominance over the Vietnamese-trained communists, many of whom were purged. (references)

Lesotho

In February 1990, King Moshoeshoe II was stripped of his executive and legislative powers and exiled by Lekhanya, and the Council of Ministers was purged. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: PURGED

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Woodrow Wilson

1913-1921In their ardent heat we shall, in God's Providence, let us hope, be purged of faction and division, purified of the errant humors of party and of private interest, and shall stand forth in the days to come with a new dignity of national pride and spirit.

George Bush

1989-1993We cannot repeat the mistakes made twice in this century when armistice was followed by recklessness and defense was purged as if the world was permanently safe.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: PURGED

"PURGED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 69.07% of the time. "PURGED" is used about 97 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past participle)69.07%6740,952
Lexical Verb (past tense)24.74%2471,196
Adjective (general or positive)4.12%4175,879
Noun (proper)2.06%2245,945
                    Total100.00%97N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: PURGED

Expression using "PURGED": purged gap. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "PURGED": emotion-purged.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PURGED

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

purged

4

felons florida from in purged voting

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PURGED

Language Translations for "PURGED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

清洗 (Cleaned, Purging). (various references)

   

German

  

gereinigt (cleaned, scoured). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מטו"ר (cleansed, purified). (various references)

   

Italian

  

Spazio di spurgo (purged gap). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

깨끗이 하". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

urgedpay

   

Portuguese

  

junta purgada (purged gap), folga purgada (purged gap). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

espacio intermedio limpio (purged gap). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: PURGED

LanguageDateSourceIsaiah Chapter 6, Verse 7
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai hyato tou stomatoV mou kai eipen idou hyato touto twn ceilewn sou kai afelei taV anomiaV sou kai taV amartiaV sou perikaqariei
Latin405VulgateEt tetigit os meum et dixit ecce tetigit hoc labia tua et auferetur iniquitas tua et peccatum tuum mundabitur
Middle English1395WyclifAnd he touchede my mouth, and seide, Lo! I haue touchid with this thi lippes, and ther shal be don awei thi wickydnesse, and thi synne shal be clensid.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thy iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd after touching my mouth with it, he said, See, your lips have been touched with this; and your evil is taken away, and you are made clean from sin.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: PURGED

LanguageIsaiah Chapter 6, Verse 7
CebuanoUg uban niini iyang gihikap ang akong baba, ug miingon: Anaa, kini nakatandog sa mong mga ngabil; ug ang imong pagkadautan ginakuha na, ug ang imong sala ginapasaylo.
Croatiandotaèe se njome mojih usta i reèe: "Evo, usne je tvoje dotaklo, krivica ti je skinuta i grijeh oprošten."
Danishdet lod han røre min Mund og sagde: "Se, det har rørt dine Læber; din Skyld er borte, din Synd er sonet!"
DutchEn hij roerde mijn mond daarmede aan, en zeide: Zie, deze heeft uw lippen aangeroerd; alzo is uw misdaad van u geweken, en uw zonde is verzoend.
Finnishja kosketti sillä minun suutani sanoen: "Katso, tämä on koskettanut sinun huuliasi; niin on sinun velkasi poistettu ja syntisi sovitettu".
FrenchIl en toucha ma bouche, et dit: Ceci a touché tes lèvres; ton iniquité est enlevée, et ton péché est expié.
Germanund rührte meinen Mund an und sprach: Siehe, hiermit sind deine Lippen gerührt, daß deine Missetat von dir genommen werde und deine Sünde versöhnt sei.
HungarianÉs illeté számat azzal, és mondá: Ímé ez illeté ajkaidat, és hamisságod eltávozott, és bûnöd elfedeztetett.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariDisentuhnya bibir saya dengan bara itu dan berkata, "Bara ini telah menyentuh bibirmu. Sekarang kesalahanmu sudah dihapus dan dosamu sudah diampuni TUHAN."
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka itu dikenakannyalah kepada mulutku, sambil katanya: Bahwasanya serta terkenalah ini kepada bibirmu, maka undurlah kesalahanmu dari padamu dan dosamupun sudah diampuni.
MaoriWhakapangia mai ana e ia ki toku mangai, me tana ki mai, Nana, kua pa tenei ki ou ngutu; na kua riro tou he, kua murua tou hara.
NorwegianOg han rørte ved min munn med den og sa: Se, denne har rørt ved dine leber, din misgjerning er tatt bort, og din synd er sonet.
Portuguesee com a brasa tocou-me a boca, e disse: Eis que isto tocou os teus lábios; e a tua iniqüidade foi tirada, e perdoado o teu pecado.   
RumanianMi -a atins gura cu el, wi a zis: ,,Iatq, atingkndu-se cqrbunele acesta de buzele tale, nelegiuirea ta este kndepqrtatq wi pqcatul tqu este ispqwit!``
RussianЙ ЛПУОХМУС ХУФ НПЙИ Й УЛБЪБМ: ЧПФ, ЬФП ЛПУОХМПУШ ХУФ ФЧПЙИ, Й 'ЕЪЪБЛПОЙЕ ФЧПЕ Х"БМЕОП ПФ ФЕ'С, Й ЗТЕИ ФЧПК ПЮЙЭЕО.
SwedishOch han rörde därmed vid min mun. Därefter sade han: "Se, då nu detta har rört vid dina läppar, har din missgärning blivit tagen ifrån dig, och din synd är försonad."

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: PURGED

Derivations

Words ending with "PURGED": unpurged. (additional references)


Misspellings

"PURGED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: lurged, parge, parged, perge, phugoid, pirge, plurge, Podged, pogoed, ppurge, Pruger, puggled, pugree, purgo, pyrgoi. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "PURGED"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "PURGED" (pronounced per"jd)
3-er" j dconverged, diverged, emerged, merged, reemerged, splurged, submerged, surged, urged.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: PURGED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-g-p-r-u"

-1 letter: drupe, duper, perdu, prude, purge, urged.

-2 letters: dreg, drug, dupe, dure, grue, gude, pure, rude, rued, urge.

-3 letters: due, dug, dup, erg, ged, ped, peg, per, pud, pug, pur, red, reg, rep, rue, rug, urd.

-4 letters: de, ed, er, pe, re, up.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-g-p-r-u"
 

+1 letter: grouped, grumped, pudgier, upgrade.

 

+2 letters: prejudge, repugned, splurged, unpurged, upgirded, upgraded, upgrades, upsurged.

 

+3 letters: gunpowder, perduring, prejudged, prejudger, prejudges, preluding, prologued, promulged, prorogued, regrouped, replunged, supergood, ungrouped, uprighted.

 

+4 letters: depurating, expurgated, gunpowders, pedicuring, persuading, plundering, precluding, prefigured, prejudgers, prejudging, spurgalled, upgathered, upgradable.

 

+5 letters: autographed, prejudgment, prejudicing, prologuized, promulgated, reproducing, repudiating, superadding, superceding, superseding, underpaying, upgradeable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Familiar
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Quotations: Speeches
8. Usage Frequency
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Bible Trace
13. Derivations
14. Rhymes
15. Anagrams
16. Bibliography


  

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