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 [ep-yuh-rey-shuhn]  

ep·u·ra·tion

   [ep-yuh-rey-shuhn]
noun
a purification or purge, as of government officials considered disloyal or treacherous.
Origin:
1790–1800; < French, equivalent to épur(er) to purify (see e-, pure) + -ation -ation
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