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Purge
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purge vt
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purged
purg·ing
1 : to clear (as oneself or another) of guilt [purged himself of contempt]
2 : to become no longer guilty of [ the contempt]
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.