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Vocabulary Entry
spurge
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A type of plant belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae, often characterized by milky sap.
Example Sentences
"The garden was full of spurge, adding a unique color to the landscape."
"Some spurge varieties are known for their medicinal properties."
"Due to its rapid growth, spurge can become invasive in certain areas."
V
verb
To cleanse or rid oneself of something, often used in a figurative sense.
Example Sentences
"The team worked hard to spurge their outdated practices."
"He decided to spurge his home of any unnecessary clutter."
"It’s time to spurge negative thoughts and focus on positive energy."