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cleansing

adjective noun

acting like an antiseptic

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Word length
9
Starts with
C
Ends with
G
Contains
LE
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
A1

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adjective

  1. acting like an antiseptic

adjective

  1. cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands

    “ablutionary rituals”

noun

  1. the act of making something clean

    “he gave his shoes a good cleaning”

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ablutionary rituals
he gave his shoes a good cleaning

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