Word: purging
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pur
ging
Definition: Vomiting; vomiting induced by purgatives.
Morphemes:
Affix: purge
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An evacuation of the bowels or a vomiting.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pūrus
Language: la
Decoded: purus
Meaning: clean, pure
Affix: agō
Language: la
Decoded: ago
Meaning: I make, I do
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.