verb [VN]
1 to clean your skin or a wound:
a cleansing cream * lotion to cleanse the face / skin
2 ~ sb (of / from sth) (literary) to make sb free from guilt or SIN:
She felt cleansed of her sins after confession.
seealsoETHNICCLEANSING
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for cleanse is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does cleanse appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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