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binge-and-purge

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables
binge-and-purge
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The cycle of binge eating and self-induced vomiting or use of laxatives characteristic of bulimia nervosa.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

binge and purge (alternative)

Phrases

chew-and-spit feast or famine

Frequently Paired Words

chew-and-spit feast or famine

Synonyms

binge-purge b/p

Questions

What does binge-and-purge mean?
The cycle of binge eating and self-induced vomiting or use of laxatives characteristic of bulimia nervosa.

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