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cleansed





ADJECTIVE
washed
Synonyms
STRONG
laved showered sponged
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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She feels cleansed by the sea and the fog that shrouds the world’s ugliness, and believes there is happiness to be salvaged from the wreckage of her past.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

The 2008 stock market crash and the pandemic-related crash in 2020 cleansed the market of at least some of its froth, making many hostile bids more inviting.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

“That cleansed the space of a lot of weaker companies,” he says.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

The purpose of earthly life for a good 16th-century Christian was to prepare for life with God in heaven, their soul cleansed of mortal sin.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2025

For he shaved our skull, and cleansed our wound and bound it neat with bandages stolen from the home of an unsuspecting leader of the mob, ha!

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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