Emptying and Purging

Emptying

Emptying noun - The act of removing the contents of something.
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Purging and emptying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Purging" instead the word "Emptying" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: empty, emptiness, emptied, emptyings

Purging

Purging noun - An act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements.

Emptying and purging are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Emptying" instead the word "Purging" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: purge, purged, purgation
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