21 entries under noun topic. ×

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purgation(medicine, act, keep, process)
12
purification(refinement, removal, elimination, expulsion)
12
purge(removal, elimination, purification, distillation)
9
abreaction(purification, purging)
8
ablution(refinement, purification, distillation, freeing)
7
cleansing(refinement, purification, distillation, freeing)
7
release(purification, purging)
7
evacuation(medicine, act, keep, process)
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lustration(refinement, purification, distillation, freeing)
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defecation
5
elimination(medicine, act, keep, process)
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katharsis
4
expurgation(refinement, removal, elimination, purification)
3
purging
2
cleanup(removal, elimination, expulsion)
1
excretion(medicine, act, keep, process)
1
clarification(removal, elimination, expulsion)
1
refinement(distillation, freeing, cleansing, sanitization)
1
sanctification(refinement, distillation, freeing, cleansing)
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filtration
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APASmart Define. (2015). catharsis thesaurus. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/catharsis/thesaurus/synonyms
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