CLEANSE


Meaning of CLEANSE in English

v.

Pronunciation: ' klenz

Function: verb

Inflected Form: cleansed ; cleans · ing

Etymology: Middle English clensen, from Old English cl ǣ nsian to purify, from cl ǣ ne clean

Date: before 12th century

: CLEAN especially : to rid of impurities by or as if by washing

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