PURGATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Purgation.
Purgation - as a noun
Purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catharsis14katharsis16A ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
purification19The act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
purge8purging11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
clearing11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The priest performed a ritual of purgation to cleanse the person's soul."
"After the intense workout, she felt a sense of purgation as she released all her negative energy."
"According to ancient beliefs, purgation was necessary to achieve spiritual enlightenment."
"The process of purgation involves a thorough elimination of toxins from the body."
"She found solace in writing as a means of emotional purgation."
Word Game Points
Is PURGATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, purgation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PURGATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is PURGATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, purgation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPURGATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is PURGATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, purgation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPURGATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
