No. 11,240 in French
purger
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In a sentence
Il a dû purger sa peine pour ses actes.
He had to serve his sentence for his actions.
In this sentence, 'purger' is used to mean 'serving a sentence' in a legal or judicial context.
Nous devrons purger l’air du système avant de le remplir.
We will need to purge the air from the system before filling it.
Here, 'purger' is employed in a technical sense, meaning 'to drain or remove' air from a contained system.
Après avoir purgé les mauvais fichiers, l’ordinateur fonctionne mieux.
After purging the bad files, the computer works better.
In this example, 'purger' is used metaphorically in the context of cleaning or removing unwanted elements to improve functionality.
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