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"KnownLeader": false
}
```
+
+## Purge Node
+
+This endpoint purges a node from the system. Nodes can still join the cluster if
+they are alive.
+
+| Method | Path | Produces |
+| ------- | ------------------------- | -------------------------- |
+| `POST` | `/v1/node/:node_id/purge` | `application/json` |
+
+The table below shows this endpoint's support for
+[blocking queries](/api/index.html#blocking-queries) and
+[required ACLs](/api/index.html#acls).
+
+| Blocking Queries | ACL Required |
+| ---------------- | ------------------ |
+| `NO` | `node:write` |
+
+### Parameters
+
+- `:node_id` `(string: )`- Specifies the UUID of the node. This must
+ be the full UUID, not the short 8-character one. This is specified as part of
+ the path.
+
+### Sample Request
+
+```text
+$ curl \
+ https://nomad.rocks/v1/node/fb2170a8-257d-3c64-b14d-bc06cc94e34c/purge
+```
+
+### Sample Response
+
+```json
+{
+ "EvalIDs": [
+ "253ec083-22a7-76c9-b8b6-2bf3d4b27bfb"
+ ],
+ "EvalCreateIndex": 91,
+ "NodeModifyIndex": 90,
+ "Index": 90,
+ "LastContact": 0,
+ "KnownLeader": false
+}
+```