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单词 cleansing
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
cleanse /klɛnz/USA pronunciation   v., cleansed, cleans•ing. 
  1. to make clean:[~ + object]She cleansed the wound with alcohol.
  2. to remove (something) from (something) by or as if by cleaning: [~ + object + from + object]to cleanse sin from the soul.[~ + object + of + object]to cleanse our souls of sin.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cleanse  (klenz),USA pronunciation v., cleansed, cleans•ing. 
v.t. 
  1. to make clean.
  2. to remove by or as if by cleaning:to cleanse sin from the soul.

v.i. 
  1. to become clean.
  • Middle English clensen, Old English clǣnsian, equivalent. to clǣne clean + -si- verb, verbal suffix + -an infinitive suffix bef. 900
cleans′a•ble, adj. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See clean. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cleanse /klɛnz/ vb (transitive)
  1. to remove dirt, filth, etc, from
  2. to remove guilt from
  3. to remove a group of people from (an area) by means of ethnic cleansing
Etymology: Old English clǣnsian; related to Middle Low German klēnsen; see clean
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