cleanse
//klɛnz//
Verb
cleanseInfinitive
cleansePresent tense
cleansedPast tense
cleansedPast participle
cleansingPresent participle
cleansesThird-person singular
1
To make something thoroughly clean by removing dirt, impurities, or unwanted substances.
She uses a gentle soap to cleanse her face every morning.
2
To rid a person, place, or thing of something unpleasant, unwanted, or defiling.
The new government promised to cleanse the country of corruption.
3
To purify the body or skin, especially as part of a health or beauty routine.
She cleanses her face every night before going to bed.