purgation - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for purgation ?

Here are the synonyms for purgation , a list of similar words for purgation from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge

Synonyms

• purgation
• purge
• purging

More generic

• clearing

More specific

• purification

Noun

a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites

Synonyms

• purgation
• purification

More generic

• ceremony

Noun

purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels

Synonyms

• catharsis
• katharsis
• purgation

More generic

• purge
• purging

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