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cleanse Definition


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cleanse
verb cleansed, cleansing
    1. To clean or get rid of dirt from someone or something.
      Thesaurus: disinfect, purify, refine.
    2a. To purify someone or something;
    2b. To remove sin or guilt from someone.
      Thesaurus: absolve, purge, excuse, restore.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon clænsian.



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