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{n} the act of cleansing, a looseness
Removing stagnant air or water from sampling zone or equipment prior to sample collection
Removal of tumour cells from harvested bone marrow or blood before autologous transplantation
VARCHAR2(1) NOT NULL Identifies whether or not (Y|N) a purge of old data is in progress for this change set (set by advance)
That purges; cleansing
Elimination of air and other undesirable gases from furnaces or heating boxes
Causing oneself to vomit
serving to purge or rid of sin; "purgatorial rites"
The act of cleansing; excessive evacuations; especially, diarrhea
an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
The process by which tumor cells are removed from the marrow or blood stem cell suspension that are to be used for an autologous transplant The stem cells used in an autologous transplant are obtained from a patient with leukemia, lymphoma, or myeloma The patient is usually treated to induce a remission before the stem cells are harvested but some inapparent tumor cells are probably always present Purging is used to try to minimize the chance of returning tumor cells to the patient with the stem cells infusion after intensive and hopefully curative cytotoxic treatment is given
process by which certain types of cells are removed from bone marrow prior to infusion into the BMT patient In autologous BMTs, marrow may be purged to remove lingering cancerous cells In allogeneic BMTs, donor bone marrow may be purged to remove cells that cause graft-versus-host disease
a few purging shots are made when changing the material
The process of supplying an enclosure with a protective gas at a sufficient flow and positive pressure to reduce the concentration of any flammable gas or vapor initially present to an acceptable level
The forcing out of one color by another color or one type of resin by another resin prior to molding the new color or resin
the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
The removal of classified or sensitive data from a storage medium in such a way that there is assurance, proportional to the sensitivity of the data, that the data may not be reconstructed using laboratory techniques
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An act of purging
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to clean thoroughly; to cleanse; to rid of impurities
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A cleansing of pipes
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to free from sin, guilt, or the burden or responsibility of misdeeds
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An evacuation of the bowels or a vomiting
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A forcible removal of people from political activity

Stalin liked to ensure that his purges were not reversible.

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to void the bowels; to vomit
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{v} to cleanse, purify, clear from guilt, clear, clarify, discharge by stool, have stools
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{n} a medicin, a medicin causing stools
A purging
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excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); "The doctor decided that the patient must be purged"
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make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified"
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A momentary opening to allow a fluid to escape
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oust politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime"
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To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying off whatever is impure, heterogeneous, foreign, or superfluous
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To force a gas through the water sample to liberate volatile chemicals or other gases from the water so their level can be measured
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If you purge something of undesirable things, you get rid of them. He closed his eyes and lay still, trying to purge his mind of anxiety = rid
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eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
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- The pushing out of air with steam
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To clear of sediment, as a boiler, or of air, as a steam pipe, by driving off or permitting escape
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To operate on as, or by means of, a cathartic medicine, or in a similar manner
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to force a gas through a water sample to liberate volatile chemicals or other gases from the water so their level can be measured
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The act of purging
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to void the bowel
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Flushing out of a cylinder, manifold or other equipment by flowing an inert gas through them to remove contamination, residues from previous gas service or air when handling pyrophoric gases
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This function removes canceled or expired records from a file to make space available for new records Purge also reorganizes the files to increase system efficiency and compares and confirms inter-file data accuracy
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To become pure, as by clarification
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To eliminate inactive records from court files
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(noun or verb) To clean or expel To force the ink through the manifold or through the chamber/orifice to clean out debris or air
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To have or produce frequent evacuations from the intestines, as by means of a cathartic
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The removal of sensitive data from an AIS at the end of a period of processing, including from AIS storage devices and other peripheral devices with storage capacity, in such a way that there is assurance proportional to the sensitivity of the data that the data may not be reconstructed through open-ended laboratory techniques An AIS must be disconnected from any external network before a purge
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To clear from guilt, or from moral or ceremonial defilement; as, to purge one of guilt or crime
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To flush a jar, bottle, can, bag, or vial with a gas, such as nitrogen, to remove another undesired gas prior to filling
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To remove or release fluid from a system
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to clear of a charge, suspicion, or imputation
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To render stored applications, files, and other information on a system unrecoverable See also sanitize
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{f} purify, remove contamination; clean, remove dirt; defecate, empty the bowels
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clear of a charge oust politically; "Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime
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– Pumping out well water to remove drilling debris or impurities; also conducted to bring fresh groundwater up into the casing for sample collection The latter is a means of collecting a representative water sample from the groundwater being investigated
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an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
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A discharge from the deceased through the mouth, nose and ears of matter from the stomach and intestine caused by improper or ineffectual embalming, due to putrefaction
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v To cleanse or to free from impurities; to rid of sin, guilt or defilement The body, the mind, and the spirit are all capable of purging, that is, they are each capable of the removal of impurities of substance, thought or emotions
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Removal of traces of fuel, solvents etc to safe vapour levels
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rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank"
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The process of eliminating duplicates and/or unwanted names from one or more lists
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To clear from accusation, or the charge of a crime or misdemeanor, as by oath or in ordeal
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To purge an organization of its unacceptable members means to remove them from it. You can also talk about purging people from an organization. The leadership voted to purge the party of `hostile and anti-party elements' He recently purged the armed forces, sending hundreds of officers into retirement They have purged thousands from the upper levels of the civil service. Purge is also a noun. The army have called for a more thorough purge of people associated with the late President
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clear of a charge
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the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
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{i} cleansing; cleaning of excess files from a hard disk (Computers); erasing of a file without the option of canceling the erasure (Computers); diarrhetic drug, cathartic
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an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body); "The doctor decided that the patient must be purged"
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Allows the whole dictionary to be wiped
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The process of removing duplicates and other unwanted names and addresses from a list or lists
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To clarify; to defecate, as liquors
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evacuation of the bowels or of pipes
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rid of impurities; "purge the water"; "purge your mind"
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To permanently remove or delete unneeded data from a computer
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The action of deleting or archiving information from a database, so the data is no longer present
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- the process of eliminating duplicates and/or unwanted names from one or more lists
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forcible removal of undesirable people from political activity, etc
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That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the intestines; a cathartic
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To remove in cleansing; to deterge; to wash away; often followed by away
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