purging

NOUNADJECTIVE
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

purging is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3U1R1G2I1N1G2
3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does purging mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

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

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2

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

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ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Serving to purge or rid of sin.