Cleanse

(verb.) clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; 'clean up before you see your grandparents'; 'clean your fingernails before dinner'.

(verb.) purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins; 'Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins'.

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• Nay, I, if I would, cannot cleanse you from it. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Cleanse the articles and put them in the solution for from 1/2 to 1 hour. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• To cleanse use well-made brushes, soft quill, or wood toothpicks, an antacid styptic tooth wash, and precipitated chalk. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Mouth washes are a valuable addition to the toilet as they assist to harden and heal the gums, cleanse the mouth and purify the breath. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• These smearings and scratchings, washings and dashings, being duly performed, the next ceremonial is to cleanse and replace the distracted furniture. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• The royal Confessor was endowed by heaven with power to cleanse the ulcers of the body, but only God himself can cure the leprosy of the soul. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Go down on your knees and pray to God to cleanse your wicked ungrateful heart, Amelia, and may He forgive you as I do. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Cotton, and speculations, and smoke, well-cleansed and well-cared-for machinery, and unwashed and neglected hands. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• She could but lick the wounds, and thus she kept them cleansed, that healing nature might the more quickly do her work. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Beef is slaughtered and cleansed very much in the same manner as the pork described in The Story in a Sausage. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• After a bath in the hypo the plate is cleansed in clear running water and left to dry. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• With the idea of uncleanness would come ideas of cleansing and of removing a curse. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• While soap is, generally speaking, the best cleansing agent, there are occasions when other substances can be used to better advantage. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• But for their usefulness in partially cleansing these terrible streets, they would not be tolerated long. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• As a cleansing agent it is valueless. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Who had begun the cleansing of the marble, and who had left it unfinished? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I saw her kiss the white cross, then kneel down before the inscription, and apply her wet cloth to the cleansing of it. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• No bracing critical atmosphere plays about his mind: there are no cleansing doubts and fruitful alternatives. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The openness cleanses it. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.

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