purgatie

Definitions of purgatie
  1. noun
    an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
    synonyms: purificatie, zuivering, zuiveringsactie
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    type of:
    reiniging, schoonmaak
    the act of making something clean
  2. noun
    the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
    synonyms: zuivering, zuiveringsactie
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    types:
    reiniging, vuilophaaldienst
    the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing
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