All purgation synonyms
pur·ga·tion
P p noun purgation
- expiation — The act of making amends or reparation for guilt or wrongdoing; atonement.
- lavation — the process of washing.
- depuration — The action or process of freeing something of impurities.
- disinfection — to cleanse (rooms, wounds, clothing, etc.) of infection; destroy disease germs in.
- antisepsis — destruction of undesirable microorganisms, such as those that cause disease or putrefaction
- lustration — to purify by a propitiatory offering or other ceremonial method.
- abreaction — the release and expression of emotional tension associated with repressed ideas by bringing those ideas into consciousness
- catharsis — Catharsis is getting rid of unhappy memories or strong emotions such as anger or sadness by expressing them in some way.
- dropping — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- discard — to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
- baptism — A baptism is a Christian ceremony in which a person is baptized. Compare christening.
- baptismal — Baptismal means relating to or connected with baptism.
- forgiveness — act of forgiving; state of being forgiven.
- expurgation — The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
- cleaning — the act of removing dirt or something undesirable