Cleanse: meaning, definitions and examples

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cleanse

 

[ klษ›ns ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

body detox

To rid of impurities by or as if by washing.

Synonyms

detoxify, flush out, purify

Examples of usage

  • He cleansed his body with a juice cleanse.
  • The cleanse helped reset his digestive system.
Context #2 | Verb

emotional healing

To rid of guilt or sin by or as if by a spiritual process.

Synonyms

clear, purge, purify

Examples of usage

  • She cleansed her soul through meditation.
  • The therapy session helped cleanse his emotions.

Translations

Translations of the word "cleanse" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น purificar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเฅเคฆเฅเคง เค•เคฐเคจเคพ (Shuddh karna)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช reinigen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ membersihkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพั‡ะธั‰ะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ oczyล›ciฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆธ…ใ‚ใ‚‹ (Kiyomeru)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท purifier

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ purificar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท arฤฑndฤฑrmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊นจ๋—ํ•˜๊ฒŒ ํ•˜๋‹ค (Kkaekkethage hada)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุทู‡ุฑ (Yutahir)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ oฤistit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ oฤistiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‡€ๅŒ– (Jรฌnghuร )

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ oฤistiti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hreinsa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐะทะฐะปะฐัƒ (tazalau)

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒฌแƒ›แƒ”แƒ“แƒ (Gatsmeda)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™mizlษ™mษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ purificar

Etymology

The word 'cleanse' originates from the Old French word 'clenser', which means 'to cleanse'. It has been used in English since the 14th century. The concept of cleansing is deeply rooted in various cultures and traditions, symbolizing purification and renewal.

See also: clean, cleaner, cleaning, cleanliness, cleanness, cleanser, cleansing, cleanup, unclean, uncleanly.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,307, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.