Cleanse Definition & Meaning
cleanse
- verb
- clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner"
- purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins; "Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins"
"Cleanse" in song lyrics
See how cleanse is used in real songs:
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"with ??? pouring liquids and cleanse"
Jedi Mind Tricks f/ Breath of Judah — Chinese Water Torture -
"And you won't find yourself the victim of an effort to ethnically cleanse"
Urthboy — Distant Sense of Random Menace -
"advocare cleanse"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with cleanse
Usage tips for "cleanse"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cleanse" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cleanse to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does cleanse mean?
- clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner" purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins; "Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins"
- What part of speech is cleanse?
- Cleanse is a verb.
- How many definitions does cleanse have?
- Cleanse has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).