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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Cleanse \Cleanse\ (kl[e^]nz), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cleansed
     (kl[e^]nzd); p. pr. & vb. n. Cleansing.] [AS. cl[=ae]nsian,
     fr. cl[=ae]ne clean. See Clean.]
     To render clean; to free from fith, pollution, infection,
     guilt, etc.; to clean.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           If we walk in the light . . . the blood of Jesus Christ
           his son cleanseth us from all sin.       --1 John i. 7.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Can'st thou not minister to a mind diseased,
           And with some sweet oblivious antidote
           Cleanse the suffed bosom of that perilous stuff
           Which weighs upon the heart?             --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Cleanse \Cleanse\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cleansed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Cleansing.] [AS. cl[=ae]nsian, fr. cl[=ae]ne clean. See
     Clean.]
     To render clean; to free from fith, pollution, infection,
     guilt, etc.; to clean.
  
           If we walk in the light . . . the blood of Jesus Christ
           his son cleanseth us from all sin.       --1 John i. 7.
  
           Can'st thou not minister to a mind diseased, And with
           some sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the suffed bosom
           of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the heart?
                                                    --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  cleanse
       v 1: clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up
            before you see your grandparents"; "clean your
            fingernails before dinner" [syn: clean]
       2: purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins; "Purgatory is
          supposed to cleanse you from your sins"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cleanse
     Αγγλικά n.
     εξαγνισμός
     Αγγλικά vb.
     καθαρίζω, εξαγνίζω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cleanse
     n.
     An act of cleansing; a purification.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To free#Verb from dirt; to clean#Verb, to purify.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  cleanse
     n.
     An act of cleansing; a purification.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To free#Verb from dirt; to clean#Verb, to purify.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  cleanse
     n.
     An act of cleansing; a purification.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To free#Verb from dirt; to clean#Verb, to purify.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  cleanse
     n.
     An act of cleansing; a purification.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To free#Verb from dirt; to clean#Verb, to purify.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cleanse
     Englanti vb.
     1 puhdistaa
     2 (yhteys k=en kuvainnollinen) puhdistaa (esim. synneistä)

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  cleanse /klˈɛnz/
  skoonmaak

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Cleanse /klˈɛnz/
  طهّر

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  cleanse //klɛnz// 
  1. изчиствам, почиствам
  to clean, purify
  2. пречиствам
  to spiritually purify

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cleanse /klˈɛnz/
  opláchnout

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cleanse /klˈɛnz/
  očistit

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  cleanse /klˈɛnz/
  
  εκκαθαρίζω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  cleanse //klɛnz// 
  puhdistaa 2.
  to clean, purify
   3.
  to spiritually purify

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  cleanse /kliːnz/
  affinier, purifier

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  cleanse /klˈɛnz/ 
  1. शोधन~करना
        "I use a cleansing cream every night."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  cleanse /klˈɛnz/
  iščistiti, čistiti

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  cleanse /klˈɛnz/
  pulire

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  cleanse //klɛnz// 
  1. 浄化する (Jōka suru), 清める (Kiyomeru)
  to clean, purify
  2. 浄化する
  to spiritually purify

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  cleanse /kliːnz/
  purgare

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  cleanse /klenz/ 
    oczyszczać (of - z)  (from - z)

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  cleanse /kliːnz/
  assear, limpar, purificar

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  cleanse /kliːnz/
  limpiar

From English-Swahili xFried/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-swh ]

  cleanse /klˈɛnz/ 
  
  safisha

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  cleanse /klˈɛnz/
  1. temizlemek. cleanser  temizleyici
  2. sabun.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈkɫɛnz/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  63 Moby Thesaurus words for "cleanse":
     beatify, bleach, bless, bowdlerize, canonize, clarify, clean,
     clean out, clean up, cleanse away, clear out, consecrate, dedicate,
     deliver, delouse, depurate, deterge, devote, discharge, disinfect,
     dry-clean, dust, dust off, enshrine, exalt, expiate, expurgate,
     free, free from, freshen, give release, give respite, glorify,
     hallow, intermit, lustrate, purge, purge away, purify, reform,
     release, remove, reprieve, saint, sanctify, sanitize, scavenge,
     scour, scrub, set apart, spruce, steam-clean, sterilize, suspend,
     sweep out, sweeten, tidy, wash, whiten, wipe, wipe off, wipe out,
     wipe up
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 使...清洁,净化,使...纯洁;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 使清洁,净化,使纯洁

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