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Culling vs Purging - What's the difference?

culling | purging |

As verbs the difference between culling and purging

is that culling is while purging is .

As nouns the difference between culling and purging

is that culling is the act of culling; the process of selecting for acceptance or removal while purging is the act by which something is purged.

culling

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of culling; the process of selecting for acceptance or removal.
  • Anything separated or selected from a mass.
  • purging

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is purged.
  • (medicine) vomiting
  • * 1849 , The Journal of Health and Disease (page 98)
  • He had violent pains in his belly, and purgings