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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   purgation

   • IPA[pərˈɡāSH(ə)n]

   美式

   • n.
     the purification or cleansing of someone or something；(in Roman Catholic doctrine) the spiritual cleansing of a soul in purgatory.

   • noun: purgation

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the purification or cleansing of someone or something the purgation by ritual violence of morbid social emotions
   • ▪ (in Roman Catholic doctrine) the spiritual cleansing of a soul in purgatory.
   • ▪ the action of clearing oneself of accusation or suspicion by an oath or ordeal.
   • ▪ evacuation of the bowels brought about by laxatives.
3. • 更多解釋

   purgation

   • IPA[pəːˈɡeɪʃn]

   英式

   • n.
     purification or cleansing: the purgation by ritual violence of morbid social emotions

   Oxford Dictionary