DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
purgation
/pɜr'ɡeɪʃən/ · pɜrɡeɪʃən
Purgation has 3 syllables: pur · ga · tion.
pur
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ga
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tion
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noun. Purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels.
noun. A ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites.
noun. The act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge.
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