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Purging vs Purifying - What's the difference?

purging | purifying |

As verbs the difference between purging and purifying

is that purging is while purifying is .

As a noun purging

is the act by which something is purged.

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

    purifying

    English

    Verb

    (head)