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purge
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expurgate
Remove matter thought to be objectionable or unsuitable from (a book or account). -
blood purge
the mass execution, especially by a government, of persons considered guilty of treason or sedition. -
bloodbath
If you describe an event as a bloodbath, you are emphasizing that a lot of people were killed very violently. -
compurgation
(formerly) a method of trial whereby a defendant might be acquitted if a sufficient number of persons swore to his innocence -
epuration
purification -
kamenev
Lev Borisovich [lev bawree-suh-vich;; Russian lyef buh-ryee-suh-vyich] /ˈlɛv ˈbɔri sə vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈlyɛf bəˈryi sə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), (Lev Borisovich Rosenfeld) 1883–1936, Soviet Communist and government leader: executed during Stalinist purge.