Meaning of the word purging in English

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purging

US /ˈpɝː.dʒɪŋ/
UK /ˈpɝː.dʒɪŋ/

Noun

1.

the act of getting rid of people from an organization because you do not agree with them :

Example:
He then announced a large-scale purging of the federal police.
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