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• Cleanse Fold and Manipulate — Studio album by Skinny Puppy Released June 25, 1987 …   Wikipedia

• 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• cleanse — [klenz] v [T] 1.) to make something completely clean ▪ Use a piece of gauze to cleanse the cut. ▪ The water is cleansed and reused. 2.) to remove everything that is bad or immoral from a person s character, an organization, or a place used… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• cleanse — (v.) O.E. clænsian to cleanse, purge, purify, chasten, justify, from W.Gmc. *klainson, from *klainoz (see CLEAN (Cf. clean)). Despite its modern spelling (16c.), it retains its M.E. pronunciation. Related: Cleansed; CLEANSING (Cf. cleansing) …   Etymology dictionary

• Cleanse — may refer to: Cleanliness, the state of being clean and free from dirt. Detoxification, an alternative medicine approach that proponents claim rids the body of toxins. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …   Wikipedia

• cleanse — [[t]kle̱nz[/t]] cleanses, cleansing, cleansed 1) VERB To cleanse a place, person, or organization of something dirty, unpleasant, or evil means to make them free from it. → See also ethnic cleansing [V n of n] Straight after your last cigarette… …   English dictionary

• Cleanse the Causeway — The skirmish known as Cleanse the Causeway, or Clear the Causeway, took place in the High Street of Edinburgh, Scotland, on April 30, 1520, between rivals James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran, chief of Clan Hamilton, and Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl… …   Wikipedia

• cleanse — verb (T) 1 to get rid of any dirt from a wound or from your skin: Use a piece of gauze to cleanse the cut. 2 (+ of/from) biblical to make someone no longer guilty for things they have done wrong …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• cleanse —    1. to free from enemy occupation or sympathizers    The traditional job of the infantry:     ... paramilitary elements trained and drilled in a special school and sent to cleanse (US word) pacified hamlets. (M. McCarthy, 1967)    See also… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• cleanse — cleansable, adj. /klenz/, v., cleansed, cleansing. v.t. 1. to make clean. 2. to remove by or as if by cleaning: to cleanse sin from the soul. v.i. 3. to become clean. [bef. 900; ME clensen, OE claensian, equiv. to claene CLEAN + si v. suffix + an …   Universalium

• cleanse — Synonyms and related words: 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 …   Moby Thesaurus