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purgation
Overview of noun purgation
The noun purgation has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. catharsis, katharsis, purgation -- (purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels)
2. purification, purgation -- (a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites)
3. purge, purging, purgation -- (the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun purgation
3 senses of purgation
Sense 1
catharsis, katharsis, purgation
=> purge, purging
=> cleaning, cleansing, cleanup
=> improvement
=> change of state
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
purification, purgation
=> ceremony
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
purge, purging, purgation
=> clearing
=> liberation, release, freeing
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun purgation
1 of 3 senses of purgation
Sense 3
purge, purging, purgation
=> purification
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun purgation
3 senses of purgation
Sense 1
catharsis, katharsis, purgation
=> purge, purging
Sense 2
purification, purgation
=> ceremony
Sense 3
purge, purging, purgation
=> clearing
Antonyms of noun purgation
Member Holonyms of noun purgation
Substance Holonyms of noun purgation
Part Holonyms of noun purgation
Member Meronyms of noun purgation
Substance Meronyms of noun purgation
Part Meronyms of noun purgation
Meronyms of noun purgation
Holonyms of noun purgation
Attributes of noun purgation
Derived Forms of noun purgation
3 senses of purgation
Sense 1
catharsis, katharsis, purgation
RELATED TO>(verb) purge#7
=> purge
Sense 2
purification, purgation
RELATED TO>(verb) purge#3
=> purify, purge, sanctify
Sense 3
purge, purging, purgation
RELATED TO>(verb) purge#2
=> purge
Domain of noun purgation
Domain Terms of noun purgation
Familiarity of noun purgation
purgation used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun purgation
3 senses of purgation
Sense 1
catharsis, katharsis, purgation
> purge, purging
=> catharsis, katharsis, abreaction
=> catharsis, katharsis, purgation
Sense 2
purification, purgation
> ceremony
=> groundbreaking, groundbreaking ceremony
=> purification, purgation
=> lustrum
=> religious ceremony, religious ritual
=> military ceremony
=> presentation
Sense 3
purge, purging, purgation
> clearing
=> purge, purging, purgation
=> vindication, exoneration
=> whitewash
Meronyms of noun purgation
3 senses of purgation
Holonyms of noun purgation
Grep of noun purgation
expurgation
purgation
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