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  1. purgatory:


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Detailed Synonyms for purgatory in English

purgatory:

purgatory [the ~] noun

  1. the purgatory
    the purgatory; the hell-fire
  2. the purgatory
    – (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins 1
    the purgatory
    – (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins 1
  3. the purgatory
    – a temporary condition of torment or suffering 1
    the purgatory
    – a temporary condition of torment or suffering 1
    • purgatory [the ~] noun
      • a purgatory of drug abuse1

purgatory

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Related Words for "purgatory":

  • purgatories

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Related Definitions for "purgatory":

  1. (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins1
  2. a temporary condition of torment or suffering1
    • a purgatory of drug abuse1