noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Computing term for deleting or clearing unnecessary data, files, or records.
古いログファイルを定期的にパージする。
I periodically purge old log files.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Historical and political term, especially for the removal of officials from public office, as in the post-WWII purge (公職追放).
See also: 公職追放
戦後、多くの公職者がパージされた。
After the war, many public officials were purged.