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Cleansing

/ˈklɛn.zɪŋ/ · adjective

Meaning

That cleanses..

Definitions by Sense

  1. That cleanses.
  2. The process of removing dirt, toxins etc.
  3. present participle and gerund of cleanse

Example Sentences

Apply the cleansing cream to your skin.
Regular skin cleansing may help to prevent acne.

Synonyms for cleansing

Antonyms for cleansing

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Usage Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does cleansing mean?

Cleansing means That cleanses..

What is a synonym for cleansing?

Common synonyms include detergent, smectic, antiseptic, cleaning.

What is the opposite of cleansing?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use cleansing in a sentence?

Apply the cleansing cream to your skin.

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