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Meaning cleanse meaning

What does cleanse mean?

cleanse

— verb (= clean) clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing clean up before you see your grandparents clean your fingernails before dinner — verb purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins

Synonyms cleanse synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as cleanse?

cleanse English » English

purify wash clean purge make clean rinse scour wash away refine clear bathe scrub make pure distill wipe wash clean sanctify rub launder exorcise wash out tidy strain sift shampoo scavenge sanitize rectify process polish immerse groom flush filter expurgate douche clarify chastise absterge wipe off whiten weed wash off wash clothes wash and iron understand unblock trim tidy up sweep clean

Topics cleanse topics

What do people use cleanse to talk about?
Social behavior Religion Practice religion

Religious purification
Daily life

Cleaning
Person Healthy

Treat disease

Conjugation cleanse conjugation

How do you conjugate cleanse?

cleanse · verb

Examples cleanse examples

How do I use cleanse in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Cleanse me! Release me! Set me free!

Movie subtitles

Before Princess Cornelia arrives, we must cleanse the shame of our fellow men!
Joshy, I needed that sage to cleanse the house of evil spirits.
We're fighting to cleanse the world of ancient evils.
No scrubbing will cleanse the bloodstained floor, and thus the chamber remains locked.
May the flames cleanse thy soul of its evil.
One day I shall cleanse this Rome which my fathers bequeathed me.
Your last chance to cleanse your soul before you meet your maker.
And to give them fresh wisdom wherewith to cleanse themselves, as with water.
I want to create order, I want to cleanse.
Cleanse.
I had hoped to cleanse your soul before releasing you.
Only the primitives can cleanse me.
O Lord, look down upon this poor boy who lived among the heathen and cleanse him of the corruption of their foul, pagan ways and make him white again as the snow.
You must cleanse your mind of such fancies.
For hours the Tibetans meet outside to cleanse and scrub each other down.
Cleanse her from sin and let thy punishment fall on thy servant who has earned it.
Let's use innocent words to cleanse our mouths.
She's trying to tell us the elephant took Taj to the river to cleanse his wounds.
Apparently one of the elephants from the herd rescued Taj took him down to the river to cleanse his wounds, then led him away.
Before we can stamp out the seeds of error in others, we must first cleanse our own stables.
What I had to go through to cleanse her room of that pervasive odor of gin.
Joshy, I needed that sage to cleanse the house of evil spirits. Ghosts are obsessed with me.
Why do you have to cleanse?
The field-mud soiled our feet. We had to endure The highway's dust, the city smoke, foul breaths, The stink of food, the fumes of wine. We soared Over the broad sea to cleanse our lungs, Shake our wings, wash our feet.
The ocean cannot cleanse me.
Sister, go to the chapel. and ask God to cleanse your spirit.
HE CAN TAKE YOU IN HIS LOVING ARMS AND CLEANSE YOU WITH HIS BLESSED SPIRIT!
And with some sweet, oblivious antidote cleanse the bosom of that perilous stuff which weighs upon the heart?
You'll lose weight and cleanse the system.
And we will cleanse you.
The Earth has mechanisms to cleanse itself to neutralize the toxic substances in its system.

News and current affairs

While Xi's efforts to cleanse the rot inside the Chinese party-state should be applauded, it is no less important to recognize their limits.
The TRC helped to open festering wounds, cleanse them, and pour balm on them to help in healing all of South Africa's people.
I am running for president in order to cleanse the state apparatus of corruption and bureaucratic arbitrariness and to summon competent and responsible people into state service.
But, for many revolutionaries, there were other ways to sack a tainted prosecutor and cleanse the judiciary.

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