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detergent

noun as in soap

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Shires pauses, attempting to joke that it’s the laundry detergent that’s brought her to tears.

The colorless gas is also used to make chemicals found in products such as antifreeze, detergents, plastics and adhesives.

It is used in common substances like plastic, resin, nylon and some forms of dyes, pesticides or detergents.

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A pungent smell of detergent and rotten food hits me as we walk through this enormous high-security prison.

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For years, they’ve been setting up tables on neighborhood sidewalks each day and stacking them with clothing, electronics, medication, toiletries, laundry detergent and other goods.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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