Associations to the word «Cleanse»
Noun
- Potsdam
- Impurity
- Cleansing
- Filth
- Sin
- Stain
- Agreement
- Bathe
- Administration
- Bathing
- Penance
- Purification
- Atonement
- Purge
- Palate
- Rishi
- Wash
- Fasting
- Baptism
- Bowel
- Washing
- Wound
- Vagina
- Post
- Brahma
- Righteousness
- Repentance
- Serb
- Sore
- Region
- Croat
- Guilt
- Soul
- Colon
- Ii
- Holiness
- Ganges
- Evil
- Platter
- Purity
- Toxin
- Pollution
- Wipe
- Sick
- Sinner
- Sanctuary
- Dirt
- Blot
- Soap
- Incision
- Ulcer
- Mantra
- Veda
- Scraping
- Sacrifice
- Sponge
- Ritual
- Towel
- Believer
Adjective
Wiktionary
CLEANSE, verb. (transitive) To free from dirt; to clean, purify.
CLEANSE, verb. (transitive) To spiritually purify; to free from sin or guilt; to purge.
Dictionary definition
CLEANSE, verb. Clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner".
CLEANSE, verb. Purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins; "Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.