Answer: PURGE

AnswerCrossword Clue
PURGELarge-scale dismissal
PURGEDictator's action against dissidents
PURGECleanse of impurities
PURGEClean out
PURGEGet rid of, Stalin style
PURGECleanse totally
PURGEClear
PURGEEmpty
PURGERid
PURGERid of impurities
PURGEHousecleaning of a sort
PURGEClear of a charge
PURGECleanse, as of impurities
PURGEPolitical shake-up
PURGEPolitical clean-up
PURGEClean house
PURGECatharsis
PURGEClear of impurities
PURGEPolitical housecleaning, e.g.
PURGEClean out a closet, say
PURGECompletely remove
purgethe act or means of purging
purgeto clear (the stomach or intestines) by causing evacuation
purgeto eliminate (undesirable members) from an organization
purgeto cleanse; purify
purgeto purify (to cleanse from impurities)
PURGEPurify
PURGERemove, Soviet-style
PURGEProve cathartic
PURGEPolitical housecleaning
PURGECleanse, politically
PURGERemove undesirable elements from
PURGEEliminate, as undesirables
PURGEStalinesque sweep
PURGEPolitical ouster
PURGECleanse thoroughly
PURGEFree of guilt
PURGEMilitary coup
PURGEFree (from)
PURGERemove from office, soviet-style