cleanse
/klɛnz/verb1 syllable
Cleanse means: clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing.
Synonyms for cleanse3
verb, as in clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
What does cleanse mean?2
verb
1
clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing“clean up before you see your grandparents”
2
purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins“Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with cleanse?4
Cleanse in a sentence
- Fasting helps the body cleanse and repair itself.Eccles17
- We have to cleanse the country of traitors.frpzzd
- He cleansed the wound before putting on a bandage.CK
- Benedito cleansed his face with water before bed.Amastan
- What God has cleansed, you must not call unclean.ddnktr
- The Europeans hired an exorcist to cleanse their continent of demons.nonong
- If you wash your towels with this odor cleanse, you're not going to regret it.Amastan
- At kidney dialysis centers like this, machines do what healthy kidneys do: cleanse people's blood.Cangarejo
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of cleanse
as a verb
- past tense
- cleansed
- present participle
- cleansing
- third-person singular
- cleanses
- past participle
- cleansed