cleanse
Example Sentences
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Now, Ali performs "wudu" -- the Islamic cleansing ritual -- before every drive, in the hope of divine protection.
From Barron's
Once, they brought in a shaman to cleanse the house with sage and cedar during a full blood moon.
From Los Angeles Times
This cleansing helps curb inflammation and keeps the brain working properly.
“No power, no justification, and no time can cleanse this great tragedy.”
“A shield that repels germs while it gently cleanses your pores, leaving a spanking-clean exterior.”
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
