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purgation/pɜ:ˈɡeiʃ(ə)n/n. 1 purification 净化 2 purging of the bowels (肠的)清洗 3 spiritual cleansing, esp. (RC Ch.) of a soul in purgatory (尤指天主教中的)赎罪 4 hist. the action of clearing oneself of accusation or suspicion by an oath or ordeal [史义] (自诉或神明裁判的)证明无罪 [Middle English from Old French purgation or Latin purgatio (as PURGE)] |