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Term: purging

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "purging": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. purging

purging

Definitions

Noun

  1. An act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
  2. The act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge

Adjective

  1. Serving to purge or rid of sin

Verb

  1. Oust politically
  2. Clear of a charge
  3. Make pure or free from sin or guilt
  4. Rid of impurities
  5. Rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
  6. Eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  7. Excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)
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As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "purging".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 purging 2 2

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "purging".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 playing 2 101
2 opening 3 83
3 passing 2 65
4 speaking 2 62
5 putting 2 54
6 applying 3 29
7 pulling 2 25
8 packing 2 17
9 pushing 2 17
10 appearing 3 16
11 pitching 2 16
12 appealing 3 14
13 picking 2 14
14 opposing 3 13
15 plowing 2 11
16 spinning 2 11
17 appalling 3 9
18 peering 2 9
19 pouring 2 9
20 spraying 2 8
21 pacing 2 7
22 pauling 2 7
23 pausing 2 6
24 peeling 2 6
25 piling 2 6
26 popping 2 6
27 spacing 2 6
28 piping 2 5
29 poking 2 5
30 spitting 2 5
31 patting 2 4
32 speeding 2 4
33 spelling 2 4
34 padding 2 3
35 polling 2 3
36 posing 2 3
37 praying 2 3
38 sparring 2 3
39 spilling 2 3
40 paving 2 2
41 peeping 2 2
42 petting 2 2
43 poling 2 2
44 pooling 2 2
45 puffing 2 2
46 spotting 2 2
47 appeasing 3 1
48 paging 2 1
49 peeking 2 1
50 pegging 2 1
51 pershing 2 1
52 pinging 2 1
53 pinning 2 1
54 poring 2 1
55 preying 2 1
56 prying 2 1
57 spanning 2 1
58 sparing 2 1
59 spewing 2 1
60 spoiling 2 1
61 spouting 2 1
62 appling 3 0
63 opining 3 0
64 pairing 2 0
65 panning 2 0
66 paring 2 0
67 pasing 2 0
68 patching 2 0
69 pawling 2 0
70 peaking 2 0
71 pearling 2 0
72 pecking 2 0
73 penning 2 0
74 perking 2 0
75 persing 2 0
76 piecing 2 0
77 pilling 2 0
78 pining 2 0
79 pitting 2 0
80 plying 2 0
81 poaching 2 0
82 pouting 2 0
83 powering 3 0
84 pudding 2 0
85 puming 2 0
86 spawning 2 0
87 spearing 2 0
88 sperling 2 0
89 spicing 2 0
90 spiering 3 0
91 spiffing 2 0
92 spiking 2 0
93 spoofing 2 0
94 spurling 2 0
95 spurning 2 0
96 spurting 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "purging".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 spring 1 127
2 urging 2 10
3 pouring 2 9
4 pursuing 3 9
5 purring 2 3
6 plunging 2 3
7 urgings 2 2
8 surging 2 2
9 spurring 2 1
10 plugging 2 1
11 splurging 2 0
12 spurgin 2 0
13 pring 1 0
14 spurting 2 0
15 spurning 2 0
16 spurling 2 0
17 gurgling 3 0
18 burgling 2 0
19 unring 2 0
20 turing 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "purging" in a sentence.

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Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "purging" in a sentence.

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Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "purging" in the same piece of text.

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Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "purging".

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Results:

Term

Definitions: 10

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 96

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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